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La historia de España está repleta de personajes con excepcionales cualidades físicas e intelectuales que les proporcionaron un talento por encima del resto. Fuertes, valientes, resistentes, inteligentes… «Superhéroes», al fin y al cabo. César Cervera rescata, con excepcional agudeza y detalle, el mito y la realidad de aquellos hombres y mujeres que trufaron los campos de batalla de Europa con extraordinarias gestas. Desde Diego García de Paredes al Duque de Osuna, pasando por Julián Romero, Juan del Águila o la Monja Alférez, esta obra pretende ser un recuerdo objetivo y...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

A pesar de que nos hayamos acostumbrado a relacionar la era de la industrialización con el concepto de “racionalización del mundo”, resulta tanto más sorprendente que, en Europa y América, esta época haya corrido pareja con una vasta corriente ocultista y con nuevos movimientos religiosos. Estas tendencias no fueron en modo alguno una huida de la modernidad ilustrada al ámbito de lo irracional. Hasta los movimientos apocalípticos resultaron adecuados para crear modelos de pensamiento cuyos adeptos se ajustaron al cambio social y político de la sociedad industrial. El nuevo...