Jaime Luciano Balmes, uno de los grandes pensadores y filosofos españoles del siglo XIX, nos ofrece en este libro una obra de sintesis y analisis comparativo sobre dos de las grandes corrientes religiosas y culturales que han marcado la historia europea: el catolicismo y el protestantismo. Con una argumentacion rigurosa y una prosa clara y elegante, Balmes nos ofrece una reflexion profunda e iluminadora sobre la relacion entre religion y civilizacion.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 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 this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.