Title: The teacher of nations : addresses and essays in commemoration of the visit to England of the great Czech educationalist Jan Amos Komenskʹy, Comenius, 1641-1941, by Eduard Benes︣ ... J. L. Paton, Henry Morris [and others] ... /
Authors: Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995,; Beneš, Edvard, 1884-1948; Young, Robert Fitzgibbon, 1879-; Heyberger, Anna.
Publisher: The University press,
Year: 1942
Subjects: Comenius, Johann Amos,
Contents: The place of Comenius in history as a good European, by Eduard Beneš.--Comenius as a pioneer of education, by J.L Paton.--Education and the community, by Henry Morris.--Comenius' visit to England (1641), and the rise of scientific societies in the seventeenth century, by J.D. Bernal.--Comenius and the invisible college (1645-1662) by R.F. Young.--Comenius and Harvard, by J.B. Conant.--Comenius' life and work in its historical setting, by O. Odložilík.--Comenius, the English revolution, and our present plight, by Oskar Kokoschka.--Comenius and confidence in the rational mind, by Dorothea W. Singer.--The social relations of science in the seventeenth and twentieth centuries, by J.G. Crowther.--The debt of Europe to Czechoslovakia and to Comenius, by Ernest Barker.