Vida de Pasteur

En esta obra grandiosa, monumental, indiscutiblemente única tanto en concepción como en amplitud, Elémire Zolla no sólo emprende una antología de textos admirables y a menudo ignorados, sino que simultáneamente se lanza a una detallada interpretación de toda la experiencia mística de Occidente, que se aparece a los ojos del lector como una summa definitiva de un tipo de pensamiento que hunde sus raíces en el logos y en Cristo. Se trata, pues, de un recorrido por las infinitas ramificaciones de este sistema, desde las doctrinas mistéricas paganas hasta la fascinación de los grandes...

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Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...

La cartograf a es algo m s que la mera descripci n de lugares por medio de mapas, pues stos son como una mirada hacia el mundo de quien los traz . la cartograf a -anota el autor- es una ciencia capaz de aportar una visi n social, y el cart grafo no s lo debe registrar impresiones del mundo exterior y ser capaz de trasladarlas a la forma gr fica, sino que debe proporcionar una visi n m s amplia, como corresponde a una construcci n social. Los siete ensayos de este libro reflejan la muy personal concepci n que tiene Harley de la filosof a de la historia cartogr fica y fueron editados y...