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Jan Amos Comenius father of modern education

"He was stripped of everything but hope ... and a vision for the kingdom of God."

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  • "Comenius"@en
  • "Standing in the storm"@en
  • "Jan Amos Comenius : standing in the storm"
  • "Comenius (Standing in the storm)"@en
  • "Father of modern education"@en

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  • ""He was stripped of everything but hope ... and a vision for the kingdom of God.""@en
  • ""Comenius lived in the 17th century. He is commonly hailed as the Father of Modern Education. His fascinating and tragic life is caught up in the atrocities of the Thirty Years War. Exiled from Czechoslovakia as a Protestant leader, Comenius flees persecution and travels across Europe. His startling educational concepts spark historic innovations, while his personal life is a testimony to the persistence of Christian courage. He loses two wives, battles the plague and has his lifelong writings burned ...""
  • ""Jan Amos Comenius is among the most important leaders in all church history, particularly in the field of education. His fascinating and tragic life is caught up in the atrocities of the Thirty Years War. Exiled from his beloved Czechoslovakia as a Protestant leader, Comenius flees persecution and travels across Europe. His startling educational concepts spark historic innovations, while his personal life is a testimony to the persistence of Christian courage. He loses two wives, battles the plague and has his lifelong writings burned. This major dramatic release shows us the struggles that one was called to bear to remain faithful and make a major impact for the kingdom of God. Comenius lived in the 17th century. He is commonly hailed as the 'father of modern education'" -- Back of Container."
  • "Relates the fascinating, tragic life of 17th-century Czech Protestant leader Jan Amos Comenius, including the flight from persecution and the startling educational concepts of the man commonly hailed as the "Father of modern education.""@en
  • "Dramatizes the life of Jan Amos Comenius, a persecuted Czechoslovakian Protestant, who is commonly hailed as the Father of Modern Education."@en

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  • "History"@en
  • "Biographical films"@en
  • "History"
  • "Feature films"@en

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  • "Jan Amos Comenius father of modern education"@en
  • "Jan Amos Comenius father of modern education"
  • "Jan Amos Comenius"
  • "Jan Amos Comenius"@en