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Just like other monotheistic religions, some branches of Christianity allow women to be ordained. In the first centuries of the Christian religion, there were deaconesses, female apostles and officiants, until the sacralization of the 'kyriarcado' excluded from the right to be ministers of the church.

Exclusive interviews with key political figures in Mexico—former presidents Zedillo and Salinas, and guerrilla leader Marcos—are the basis of this study that untangles the complex influences that have shaped Mexico over the past 20 years. From the Zapatistas to electoral fraud, this well-researched history accounts for many parts of Mexican politics and economy that have remained obscured by official silence. Beyond recurring catastrophes, however, this journalist finds the seed of a modern democracy in Vicente Fox's presidency, one which the author analyzes in a prologue added for this...

La historia de Japón es una de las más extraordinarias del planeta. Punto de encuentro entre Asia continental y el océano Pacífico, el archipiélago japonés ha desarrollado a través de los siglos una cultura propia, enriquecida a partir del contacto con la cultura china y con Occidente. En su historia, Japón se ha reinventado repetidamente: desde el esplendor aristocrático de la corte Heian, donde se compuso la que algunos consideran la primera novela psicológica de la historia, hasta la cultura marcial de los famosos samuráis; desde el aislamiento del exterior durante más de dos...

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La historia empieza en Sumer es un clásico de la historiografía moderna, un libro seminal que ocupa un lugar en pie de igualdad junto a otras obras que aúnan de forma incomparable amenidad y rigor, como Dioses, tumbas y sabios, de Ceram, la Historia de Roma de Montanelli o El otoño de la Edad Media de Huizinga. Publicada por primera vez en 1956, esta obra de Samuel N. Kramer conoció un éxito y un reconocimiento fulminantes en todo el mundo. La presente edición -correspondiente a la tercera y definitiva, publicada en 1981 y última dada a la prensa por el autor- recoge 39 primeros...