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The Spanish conquest of America generated a profusion of chronicles, tracts and poetry, among which are figured several classics of the Renaissance. It also provoked a fierce debate between Bartolome de las Casas, who defended the Indians, and the humanist historians who glorified the conquerors. Th... More

This book describes virtually all aspects of religious life in a Mexican diocese in the eighteenth century. It covers the Franciscan missionary colleges, the new Oratory at San Miguel, new convents and sisterhoods, confraternities and popular religion, the composition and earnings of the secular cle... More

The story of a potent symbol of a modern nation, the Lady of Guadalupe is a patron saint of Mexico and a banner for independence. Illustrations.In 1999 Pope John Paul II proclaimed Our Lady of Guadalupe a patron saint of the Americas. According to oral tradition and historical documents, in 1531 Mar... More

Obra que puede considerarse como la ltima de una triloga sobre el Mxico borbnico, de carcter ms general que sus dos antecesores. Con objeto de mostrar la conmocin causada por el ataque de los Borbones a la Iglesia mexicana, el autor incluye captulos basados en los cronistas mendicantes de Michoacn, ... More

For centuries, the Virgin of Guadalupe has symbolized the identity of the Mexican people. Her likeness sparks a kaleidoscope of images and feelings: the flag of rebellion against Spanish dominion, a spirtual haven, the cure to a myriad of physical and mental illnesses. In this book, Brading reflects... More

Table of contents 1. Introduction. 2. The Basic Television System and Scanning Principles. 3. Composite Video Signal and Television Standards. 4. Television Pick-up Devices and Cameras. 5. Colour Television Signals and Systems. 6. Studio Equipment, Organisation and Control. 7. Television Transmiss... More

Most of you have a doctor or nurse practitioner you can consult. By glancing at a rash or asking a couple of questions over the telephone, they may find a solution to a problem that may not be found by consulting a book. Dr. Spock's Baby And Child Care is not meant to be used for diagnosis or treatm... More