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Comenius

Latinized form of Jan Amos Komensky, Moravian educationist.

Comenius

Alternative, Latinized name of Jan Amos Komensky, Moravian pastor and educationist.


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He is an Olmsted Scholar with a degree in Political Science from Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Pavel Floss analyzes the works of the great Bohemian educator Comenius and finds traces of Platonic influence, a few of them from the Florentines but most of them from Nicholas of Cusa and Tommaso Campanella.
Although Grain begins with the New England Primer, first published about 1690, she quickly moves backward in time in order to compare it with its post-Reformation predecessor, Orbis Sensualism Pictus, or The Visible World, by Johann Amos Comenius (1592-1670), the first picture book for children.
 
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