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John Amos Comenius

John Amos Comenius
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Johann Amos Comenius, Ioannes Amos Comenius
Jan Amos Komenský (1592 - 1670) was a Czech philosopher, pedagogue and theologian from the Margraviate of Moravia. He served as the last bishop of Unity of the Brethren and became a religious refugee and one of the earliest champions of universal education, a concept eventually set forth in his book Didactica Magna. He is considered the father of modern education.
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Education: A Very Short Int...
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Fifty Major Thinkers on Edu...
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3.67 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2001
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Introducing Learning and Me...
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2.95 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1998
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Cities in Evolution: An Int...
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3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1915
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John Amos Comenius
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1881
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Patrick Geddes’s Intellectu...
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2020
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