The Great Didactic
Setting forth
The whole Art of Teaching
all Things to all Men
or
A certain Inducement to found such Schools in all
the Parishes, Towns, and Villages of every
Christian Kingdom, that the entire
Youth of both Sexes, none
being excepted, shall
Quickly, Pleasantly, & Thoroughly
Become learned in the Sciences, pure in Morals,
trained to Piety, and in this manner
instructed in all things necessary
for the present and for
the future life,
in which, with respect to everything that is suggested,
Its Fundamental Principles are set forth from the essential
nature of the matter,
Its Truth is proved by examples from the several
mechanical arts,
Its Order is clearly set forth in years, months, days, and
hours, and, finally,
An Easy And Sure Method is shown, by which it can
be pleasantly brought into existence.
