Author:Johan Amos Comenius

Johan Amos Comenius
(1592–1670)

Johan Amos Comenius

Works

• The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart (1631); translated by Count Lützow (1901)
• Janua linguarum reserata (1631); The Gate Of Languages (1643) translated by Thomas Horn and John Robotham (external scan)
• School of Infancy (1632); translated by Will Seymour Monroe (1893)
• The History of the Bohemian Persecution (1632); translated by anonymous (1650)
• Rules of Life (1645, English translation 1865)
• The Last Will and Testament of the Dying Mother The Unity of Brethern (1650)
• Naturall philosophie reformed by divine light, or, A synopsis of physicks, 1651 (external scan)
• Orbis Pictus, "The Visible World in Pictures" (1658); translated by Charles Holland Hoole (1705) (external scan); edited by Charles William Bardeen (1887) (external scan)
• The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius (1657), translated by Maurice Walter Keatinge (1896)
• Church constitution of the Bohemian and Moravian Brethren: the original Latin, with a translation, notes, and introduction (1660); translated by Benjamin Seifferth (1866), (external scan)

Works about Comenius and his works

• John Amos Comenius: his life and educational works by Simon Somerville Laurie, 1884 (external scan)
• Comenius (1592-1671) in Essays on educational reformers by Robert Hebert Quick, 1890 (external scan)
• Comenius: his life and principles of education by Ossian Herbert Lang, 1891 (external scan)
• Comenius and the Beginnings of Educational Reform by Will Seymour Monroe, 1900 (external scan)
• Pioneers of modern education 1600-1700 by John William Adamson, 1905 (external scan)
• John Amos Comenius (1592–1670) in Modern educators and their ideals by Tadasu Misawa, 1909 (external scan)
• Comenius and his Great didactic in Great educators of three centuries; their work and its influence on modern education by Frank Pierrepont Graves, 1912 (external scan)

Encyclopedia articles

• "Comenius, Johann Amos," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (1875–1889)
• "Comenius, Johann Amos," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Comenius, Johann Amos," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Comenius, Johann Amos," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)

Journal and magazine articles

• "The Ideal of Universal Education" in The Czechoslovak Review, 3 (3) (1919)

Poetry

• Jan Amos Komenský (Comenius) in Bohemian legends and other poems by Flora Pauline Wilson Kopta