Historia

Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the son of God? Retracing his own spiritual journey from atheism to faith, Lee Strobel cross-examines a dozen experts....

A sweeping and comprehensive search for the origins of belief in a Satanic figure across the centuries, The Devil’s Best Trick is a keen investigation into the inescapable reality of evil.

The Crusades is an authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land in the Middle Ages....

A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations....

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination....

Now the anchor of The O'Reilly Factor details the events leading up to the murder of the most influential man in history: Jesus of Nazareth....

Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today’s clash of civilizations....

Here, you will meet the fascinating, ancient polytheistic peoples of the Mediterranean and beyond, their many gods and goddesses, and their public and private worship practices, as you come to appreciate the foundational role religion played in their lives....

Less than a century ago, the Second World War took the lives of more than fifty million people; more than six million of them were systematically exterminated through crimes of such enormity that a new name to describe the horror was coined: the Holocaust....

Fr. Robert Barron's comprehensive work goes straight to the core of the Catholic faith....

Bruce Shelley's classic history of the church brings the story of global Christianity into the 21st century. Like a skilled screenwriter, Shelley begins each chapter with three elements: characters, setting, plot....

Among the many important historical documents from the Classical world of Greece and Rome The Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus is one of the most distinctive and characterful....

On the 500th anniversary of the Reformation comes this compelling, illuminating, and expansive religious history that examines the complicated and unintended legacies of Martin Luther....

The Watchmaker’s Daughter is one of the greatest stories of World War II that listeners haven’t heard: the remarkable and inspiring life story of Corrie ten Boom—a groundbreaking, female Dutch watchmaker, whose family unselfishly transformed their house into a hiding place....

Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries and across the world in this stunning audiobook....

Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....

Drawn directly from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources, and retold by Thich Nhat Hanh in his inimitably beautiful style, this book traces the Buddha's life....

Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear....

The past life memories of two women capture a true and compelling portrait of Jesus the man, from the healing miracles he performed to the gentle philosophy he preached....

Perhaps no figure in biblical scholarship has been the subject of more controversy and debate than Mary Magdalene....

This runaway best seller shows both the basic logic of the Enneagram and its harmony with the core truths of Christian thought from the time of the early Church forward. Experience author Richard Rohr's expertise and advanced thought on the subject, easily laid out for all audiences....

The first major history of Mormonism in a decade draws on newly available sources to reveal a profoundly divided faith that has nevertheless shaped the nation....

Tom Holland describes how the Arabs emerged to carve out a stupefyingly vast dominion in a matter of decades, overcoming seemingly insuperable odds....

The Gnostic Gospels provides engaging listening for those seeking a broader perspective on the early development of Christianity. Author and noted scholar Elaine Pagels suggests that Christianity could have developed quite differently if Gnostic texts had become part of the Christian canon....

Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life....

Un relato erudito y humorístico de la mitología griega y romana. En Zeus y familia, Fermín Bocos dibuja un fresco impresionista en el que con humor y una gran erudición nos presenta un catálogo de los mitos y rituales más notorios del mundo clásico. Una obra amena de divulgación cultural que rezuma amor por la historia, la filosofía y el arte, y que lanza puentes con el mundo actual para dejar constancia de la influyente vigencia que la producción intelectual de griegos y romanos tienen hoy en día.

¡Ha Descuidado a un Dios Principal del Hinduismo? ¡Descubra a Brahma, el Creador Olvidado! ¿Sabías que el hinduismo tiene un dios creador a menudo olvidado? A diferencia de la figura todopoderosa del cristianismo, la creación en el hinduismo involucra a Brahma. ¿Quién es Brahma? Uno de los dioses principales del hinduismo junto a Visnú y Shiva. Representado con cuatro cabezas y brazos, nacido de un loto en el ombligo de Visnú. Sus cuatro cabezas simbolizan los cuatro Vedas, los textos sagrados del hinduismo. Desvele el misterio que rodea a Brahma: ¿Por qué se le suele olvidar a ...

Rituales Védicos: ¡Desvela los Misterios del Hinduismo Antiguo! ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por los orígenes del hinduismo? Sumérgete en un viaje fascinante para descubrir los rituales védicos, las antiguas ceremonias que aún perduran en la India. Imagina adentrarte en un mundo de simbolismo profundo, donde cada paso y cántico tiene un significado. Este libro te permitirá explorar: La diversidad de rituales védicos, desde los sencillos actos cotidianos hasta las elaboradas ceremonias. El rol de los sacerdotes védicos como guardianes de la tradición. Las ceremonias clave que ...

¿Anhelas reconectar con la fuente de la espiritualidad? El Rig Veda, el texto más antiguo del mundo, te invita a un viaje fascinante por la mitología, rituales y las primeras reflexiones filosóficas de la humanidad. Más que historia, el Rig Veda es la base de la religión hindú, el yoga y la búsqueda del sentido de la vida. En este libro encontrarás: Los dioses y diosas del panteón védico. El poder transformador de los mantras en su idioma original. Traducciones fieles para una experiencia auténtica del texto original. Claves para descifrar el lenguaje simbólico y la sabiduría ...

Es una buena pregunta, ya que existen muchas ideas erróneas sobre las causas de las cruzadas, por no hablar de lo que ocurrió realmente durante las mismas. En este libro pretendemos aclarar muchas de estas cuestiones y ofrecerle una historia concisa y precisa de las cruzadas. Gran parte de la historia de las cruzadas se ha visto oscurecida a lo largo de los años por conjeturas basadas en opiniones. Intentamos aclarar las cosas de la forma más imparcial posible.