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Jesus García published an enlarged edition of the history of the Chapel of the Conception (25/11/2011)

The young writer and local historian Jesús García Pérez has presented before a House of Culture crowded, enlarged and revised edition of his work on the Chapel of the Conception, entitled 'Between Ambel Cisneros'.

The councilman of Culture, Nicolas del Toro Navarro, presenting Jesus as "amazing guy who, without having finished high school and has published two books," for which has taken three years of research.

The introduction of this act was Francisco Ortega Bustamante, whom the young star described as "a friend and a teacher."

Ortega, also a writer and historian ceheginero, defined Jesus as "a rookie spectrum of literature, an intruder in the field of research ahead of his time."

Ortega named this work as "a handbook in the making. In this there are a lot of original documents, presented in the book as illustrations. It is a reference work for historians, readers and even teachers."

"What will the design for a crazy reverse everything that gives his youth to recover the memory of this temple with Alzheimer's."

With these words tore his speech, the star of the night.

Jesus Garcia explained the composition of the book, making sure I had all sorts of information about the chapel, from its construction to the present as well as numerous anecdotes that happened over the centuries, properly documented.

He says that in 1556, after construction of the temple, a group stormed cehegineros a bishop came to visit la Cruz Caravaca, in order to consecrate before the Chapel of the Conception.

How could it be otherwise, the great protagonist of the book is Don Martin de Ambel, who in 1623 killed the Lieutenant Mayor of the town in an affair of honor, so I had to seek refuge in the sacred shrine.

Still, he was arrested and tried, and its worth spending the rest of his days in the temple, which went to live with his father, a widower, and his wife, and where they had children.

In fact, described it as "my prison sacred."

The pastor of St. Mary Magdalene, Serafin Reinaldos Campoy, who also wished to accompany García Pérez in the presentation of the book, claimed that "I read it in one sitting. I could not leave. It is a good book. In fact, after read it, I could not believe I had written it. Buy it, read it and give it away. It is worth it. "

The book "Between Ambel Cisneros' is now on sale at the store Cehegín Souvenirs (Calle Mayor), in bookstores Gran Vía, in the House of Culture and the usual points.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín

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