CARLOS BLANCO

¿Sabías que la primera máquina de sumar no es la de Pascal? ¿Conocían los romanos el número 0? ¿Qué diferencia las máquinas de calcular digitales de las analógicas? ¿Cómo funciona un astrolabio? Des

Few questions exert such a great fascination on human conscience as those related to the meaning of life, history, and death. The belief in the resurrection of the dead constitutes an answer to a real challenge: What is the meaning of life and history in the midst of a world in which evil, injustice, and ultimately death exist? This book seeks to understand the idea of resurrection not only as a theological but also as a philosophical category (as expression of the collective aspirations of humanity), combining historical, theological, and philosophical analyses in dialogue with some of the principal streams of contemporary Western thought.