"A symposium held at the 5th Congress of the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences in America at New York University School of Law, New York City, November 13-15, 1970 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the death of Jan Amos Comenius [Komenský] on November 15, 1670." Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Bušek, V. Introduction.--Odložilík, O. Jan Amos Komenský.--Bradbrook, B. R. Comenius in England.--Čapek, M. Comenius and the moral problem of exile.--Hujer, K. Comenius and his astronomical world view.--Krempl, R. K. The Thrinitary System in the works of Comenius.--Pollak, O. J. John Amos Comenius "Letters to Heaven."--Šebor, M. M. Comenian Pansophia: Geographic comments.--Spinka, M. Comenius' ideal of World Church.--Stárková, V. The Return of the first great exile.--Stranský, H. Rabbi Judah Loew of Prague and Jan Amos Comenius--Two reformers in education.--Sviták, I. Comenius the dramatist.--Urzidil, J. Comenius meeting with Hollar in London.--Velinský, S. J. Why Comenius is a great personality.--Vrána, K. The Ecumenical sense of culture in J. A. Comenius.--Bušek, V. Comenius' "Sorrowful."
LCCN:
72095056
Locations:
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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