El libro negro de la historia de España

Es un lugar común sostener que en el pasado y en el presente los españoles han tenido y tienen una difícil relación con la ciencia, percepción quizá debida al hecho de que el desarrollo histórico, científico y tecnológico han sufrido en nuestra sociedad, como explica LEONCIO LÓPEZ-OCÓN CABRERA, un peculiar proceso de «guadianización». Pero constatar esta situación no justifica tener una visión negativa del alcance de los conocimientos científico-técnicos en la configuración histórica de la sociedad española, ni debe impedir apreciar las contribuciones de nuestros...

From feudalism to the rise of cities, this book is a guide to the secrets and mysteries of the medieval world. It explores the plight of serfs, the bravery of the knights-errant, the frustrated ventures that were the Crusades, the romanticism of courtly love, and a number of other topics in an engaging style. The book also focuses on the role the Catholic Church played during the Middle Ages—often for ill—examining indulgences, the Inquisition, and the motivation for the construction of gothic cathedrals. Desde el feudalismo hasta el surgimiento de las ciudades, este libro es una guía de ...

Este es un estudio sobre la etimología del topónimo “Patagonia” y del gentilicio “patagones”, que hoy utilizamos para designar esas tierras y ese pueblo.

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