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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

Among so many other things, 2020 marked the 350th anniversary of the death of the Czech philosopher, theologian, and educator, Jan Amos Komensky, known in English as John Amos Comenius…

THIS 106 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Great Didactic of Comenius, by M. W. Keatinge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802807.

The Orbis Pictus was the first ever illustrated children’s textbook, first published in 1658. This edition is based upon a reprint dated to 1728, and contains 155 drawings, and the…

The theologian, philosopher and pedagogue known in Czech as Jan Amos Komensky was the first great modern educator, nicknamed "The Teacher of the Nations" and a very great author on…

What you will read, dear reader, is no fable, even though it may have the appearance of one. It describes real life, as you will perceive when you have gained…