Erinnerung, Niederschrift, Nutzung

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Given P. Naster's numismatic, art historical, and archaeological background, and his expertise in Classical and Ancient Near Eastern subjects, the presentations to his 'Festschrift' cover a broad thematic and temporal span. The papers of volume II may be divided into the following general categories: philology (including general, Greek/Latin, Egyptian, South Arabian, Hebrew, Persian), Assyriology, Art History, Egyptology, and Anthropology, History, Hittite/Anatolian studies, Persian religion, and historical geography. Obviously, some studies will cover more than one definitive area.

La Ilustración, en el siglo XVIII, revaloriza la razón en todos los ámbitos del saber. Abundan los estudios históricos y de crítica filosófica y literaria, y se producen avances notables en economía, física, química, astronomía, arqueología, etc. Los estudiosos españoles contribuyen a estos avances sin perder su visión transcendente sobre el destino del hombre: su crítica irá dirigida precisamente a purificar la fe cristiana de elementos que no le correspondían. En literatura, es un siglo más de géneros que de individualidades, aunque las hay relevantes, como...

El presente trabajo se debe a la pasión con que Solange Alberro se dedicó a recopilar la información, en México, en Estados Unidos y en España, acerca del Tribunal del Santo Oficio. Busca aclarar algunas dudas que impiden comprender realmente el significado de la Inquisición, la importancia de dicha institución en la Nueva España y su relación con la sociedad y el poder.