Texanos destacados (Distinguished Texans)

El conocimiento de la espiritualidad oriental y de las formas más arcaicas de enfrentamiento humano con lo sagrado, que ha permitido ampliar considerablemente el campo de investigación de las religiones comparadas, debe a Mircea Eliade contribuciones fundamentales. " El mito del eterno retorno " es una original introducción a la Filosofía de la Historia cuyo objeto de estudio son los mitos y creencias de las sociedades tradicionales, movidas por la nostalgia del regreso a los orígenes y rebeldes contra el tiempo concreto. Las categorías en que se expresa esa negación de la historia son ...

Excite your fifth grade students with this captivating nonfiction title, which explores the many technological advancements made throughout history. The interesting and intriguing facts found within the informational text, along with vivid images, diagrams, and charts, inspire curiosity in readers as they learn about miraculous inventions like the hologram, 3D printing, virtual reality technology, personalized medicine, and bionic body parts. This Spanish-translated nonfiction title will engage and encourage readers to imagine the next big technological innovation that could change the world. ...

Thomas Edison is considered by many to be one of the greatest inventors of all time. His creations changed the world, but there was more to his life than just his inventions. Readers of this engaging volume will learn all about the man behind the innovations. This fascinating biography introduces important subjects and encourages a further interest in history. Concise and accessible text paired with vibrant photographs is sure to captivate audiences of many ages and levels.

"Provides clues about an owl's physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats in a guessing game format."--From source other than the Library of Congress