Cómo sortear las tormentas de la vida

With this volume the reader is introduced to the different technical terms expressing the relationship between liturgy and culture (indigenization, incarnation, contextualization, adaptation, acculturation, and so on). This in turn leads to a reflection on the manner in which the liturgy will remain alive and adequate for our times.

Following the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Father Carlos Miguel Buela, founder of the religious family of the Institute of the Incarnate Word (IVE), has designed this book to be a point of reference for young people in order that they familiarize themselves with the Catechism and generously use it to deepen their faith. The Catechism for Youth goes through the Creed of the Catholic Church by addressing concerns and anxieties youth currently express, and incorporating inspirational words of our late Holy Father John Paul II towards young people. This book is a great tool for all who are...

Ante las incertidumbres de la existencia en nuestra sociedad, el autor aborda desde la sociología religiosa, con rigor, método y lucidez, los más importantes aspectos de la evolución de lo sagrado y lo religioso, parte inevitable de toda cultura, a través de la historia de la humanidad en sus diversos niveles o etapas. Desde el nivel arcaico, primitivo, mágico y animista, base de una creencia y religiosidad popular, que todavía sigue subyaciendo hoy en día, a un nivel de religiosidad racional, "hombre-mente", que significa el paso del mito al logos y, finalmente, una religiosidad...

The present debate on the so-called "Deuteronomistic History" has become quite confusing and in recent years more and more scholars are inclined to deny the existence of a Deuteronomistic History as elaborated by Martin Noth or at least to modify this thesis radically. The contributions in this volume reflect the present state of discussion about the Deuteronomistic History. With one exception they have all been presented and discussed in three special sessions dedicated to "Deuteronomism" during the SBL International Meeting in Lausanne (July 1997). Three topics were treated: "The Future of...