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John Amos Comenius

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Johann Amos Comenius, Ioannes Amos Comenius
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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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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 Introduction
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2013
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John Amos Comenius: A Visionary Reformer of Schools
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Fifty Major Thinkers on Education: From Confucius to Dewey
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2001
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Introducing Learning and Memory
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1998
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Cities in Evolution: An Introduction to the Town Planning Movement and to the Study of Civics
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3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
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1915
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John Amos Comenius
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1881
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Patrick Geddes’s Intellectual Origins
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2020
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John Amos Comenius, his Life and Educational Works
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