Alejandro Moreno is a psychologist, philosopher, theologian, and a Doctor of Social Sciences. A Salesian originally from Spain, he is presently the director of the Popular Research Center devoted to the study of life in the popular world. He is a professor at the Andres Bello Catholic University and the Carabobo University in Venezuela and is frequently invited to teach courses and seminars in European universities. He has authored many books and is frequently requested as a speaker because of ...
Meynet makes available in both English and Spanish his series on Biblical rhetoric, a unique method of textual interpretation applied to important themes in the Biblical and Semitic world. He posits that the concept of freedom in the Hebrew Bible is the guiding core of all the socio-political distinctions within Israel’s religious experience and history. This original study leads us through the experience of the peo...
Convivium Newsletter
Newsletter 1: The existence of the other
Creating a book is opening a space for an encounter between reader and author, with the goal of enhancing the awareness of those persons who explore the pages of the book. A book is one of the means through which ideas are disseminated in search for acceptance. When someone takes a book in his or her hands, the situation turns into magic as two individuals, the author and the reader, break away from the reality of time and space, live together in the same dimension, and share a common experience.
Convivium Press, in recognition of the need to create a space for the sharing of ideas with others, has established a new editorial endeavor as a response to this need. Operating from the American continents, our goal is to offer fresh words and strong and forceful ideas within the context of reconciliation and fraternal dialogue.
The first three volumes in this new editorial line provide a clear example of our basic intentions. Withi...
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