This title provides an entertaining look at the many regional styles of architecture in Spain, including such notable structures as Bilbao's Guggenheim and La Alhambra in Granada.
The new modes of thought conquered Catholic Germany later than the Protestant area , but in the forms of Febronianism and Josephinism they made major inroads . ... Movimiento litúrgico in Nuevo diccionario de liturgia , ed .
These essays are designed to correct that omission, and to assist in a fuller understanding both of the Military Revolution and of the strengths and weaknesses of the Spanish state.
“ One of the instructors of my youth , and to whom I am mostly indebted for whatever knowledge I possess , is the Sheikh Abú ' Abdillah Mohammed Ibn Mohammed Ibn Ahmed Ibn Abí Bekr Ibn Yahya “ Ibn ' Abdi - r - rahmán Ibn Abí Bekr Ibn ...
A study of how the Goths governed their provinces from their victory at Vouille in 507 until the arrival of the Arabs in Gibralter in 711.
The most sacred place in the sanctuary was a small room on the north side , partially masked by a larger chamber . It housed the sacred image of Cybele , which was a rounded lump of stone , or betyl , and symbolised the earth itself .
The first edition of this book was published in 1966.
"Los Paisanos," they were called - simple country people who lived by their own labor, isolated, threatened by hostile Indians, and restricted by law from seeking opportunity elsewhere.
Spain is a revealing portrait of an empire at the height of its power and a world at the dawn of a new age.
Read about the Spanish explorers who came to the Americas and what they found when they arrived.