La revista Luvina y la Editorial de la Universidad de Guadalajara reúnen estos cien Cuentos de Asia, Europa y América para celebrar el número 100 de Luvina y sus veinticinco años ininterrumpidos de publicación. Son textos representativos de la literatura universal contemporánea que Luvina ha publicado, especialmente en los números dedicados al país invitado de honor de la Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara. Es una muestra formada por distintas literaturas, en el afán de ...

Tien geweldige literaire auteurs schreven korte verhalen rond de thema’s liefde, romantiek en vrijheid vanuit queerperspectiefDe plaats die je paradijs noemt is een romantische verhalenbundel over het liefdesleven van verschillende lhbtqia+-personen, waarbij liefde, intimiteit, avontuur en zelfontdekking centraal staan. In diverse korte verhalen nemen de personages de lezer mee op een intrigerende reis door de liefde en romantiek. Deze bundel is een viering van de liefde e...

Imagine a world in which nature has lost patience with humanity. The wild is done waiting for humans to change their ways. Nature is ready to take matters into her own hands…And she is angry.In this new anthology, twenty two diverse authors explore what nature's vengeance might be like, and how humanity could adapt and change, giving these stories of climate change and disasters a center of hope. Within these pages, you will meetA grandmother who promises both bitte...

No. 3 in the Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the YearThe city presents serious challenges that cry out for answers: poverty, racism, human exploitation and government corruption. How can the church move ahead in the midst of these demands with the gospel of hope?Here, in one comprehensive volume, Harvie Conn and Manuel Ortiz, two noted scholars and proven practitioners of urban ministry, address the vital work of the church in the city. Their dual...

Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the most current practices in both ophthalmology and optometry. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert ophthalmologists and Optometrists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. Topics will cover all specialty areas, high...

La teología y la cultura de inspiración cristiana han estado a la altura de su misión cuando han sabido vivir con riesgo y fidelidad en la frontera. «Veritatis Gaudium 5» "Vivimos un mundo en el que lo distinto, las situaciones de crisis, el miedo, la cuestión del género o la inteligencia artificial acompañan y cuestionan nuestro día a día. Estas realidades desafían, no solo a cada persona, sino también a una Iglesia que, a su vez, se siente invitada a revalorizar su carácter sinodal, a an...

Esta obra sigue la estela marcada por las precedentes relativas a Probática y Derecho Probatorio. Esta vez se ocupa de las cuestiones más en boga hoy en día en este ámbito de la praxis jurídica. Nuevamente, figuras destacadas de la magistratura, de la abogacía, de la academia y de la pericia pasan revista a los problemas más acuciantes sobre prueba. Destaca en esta ocasión el papel preponderante de sobresalientes miembros de la magistratura a quienes abogados y académicos les proporcionan ...

Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the most current practices in both ophthalmology and optometry. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert ophthalmologists and optometrists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. Topics covered this volume include, but are not limited to, technology in the evolution of eye care, myopia, anti-VEGF medications in retinopathy of prematu...

Is historical accuracy an indispensable part of the Bible's storyline, or is Scripture only concerned with theological truths? As progressive evangelicals threaten to reduce the Bible's jurisdiction by undermining its historical claims, every Christian who cares about the integrity of Scripture must be prepared to answer this question.Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith? offers a firm defense of Scripture's legitimacy and the theological implications of modern and postmo...

The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) is one of the world's most important palms, and contributes significantly to the income and livelihood of many people in tropical countries. Widely referred to as the 'tree of life', coconut has been used as a source of food, drink, oil, medicine, shelter and wood for around 500 years. Every part of the coconut palm can be utilized. The demand for coconut fruit and its products has increased recently as people have become aware of its nutritional and he...

O livro América Latina na encruzilhada é um balanço, nem sempre otimista e alentador, das duas últimas décadas de transformações em nosso continente. Após uma euforia inicial, parecida com aquela experimentada nos primeiros anos da Unidade Popular com Salvador Allende no Chile em 1970-1973, uma série de governos populares na Argentina, Brasil, Bolívia, Equador e, ainda uma vez, no Chile, fez ressurgir a possibilidade de mudanças profundas num continente onde, desde suas origens, a colonida...

Este libro muestra una visión novedosa y actual sobre la manera de abordar el estudio de la neología y los neologismos en español. La perspectiva de la Lingüística Cognitiva, que defiende la vinculación del lenguaje con las capacidades cognitivas del ser humano, da pie a explicar la categoría de neología y los neologismos poniendo de relieve la importancia de los aspectos cognitivos, del sentimiento de novedad que despiertan las voces nuevas en los usuarios y del uso de herramientas cognit...