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Title page of the 1656 English edition. Janua Linguarum Reserata (Latin for "The Door" or "Gate of Languages Unlocked") is a Latin textbook written by the Moravian pedagogue John Amos Comenius in 1629. It was published in 1631 in Leszno, Poland, [1] and was soon translated into most European languages. [2]
Brazil is a 1994 novel by the American author John Updike.It contains many elements of magical realism.It is a retelling of the ancient tale of Tristan and Isolde, the subject of many works in opera and ballet.
Didactica Magna - 1918. The Great Didactic or (Latin: Didactica Magna), full title (Latin: Didactica Magna, Universale Omnes Omnia Docendi Artificium Exhibens), The Great Didactic, The Whole Art of Teaching all Things to all Man, is a book written by Czech philosopher, pedagogue and theologian, John Amos Comenius [1] [2] between 1627 and 1638 and first published in 1657.
The 1945 book “Admiral De Grasse and American Independence,” by Charles Lee Lewis, describes how 1.2 million livres (the currency of the Kingdom of France during the American Revolution) was ...
The Cambridge History of Latin America is a history of Latin America, edited by Leslie Bethell and published in 12 volumes between 1985–2008.. Contributors include David Brading, J.H. Elliott, John Hemming, Friedrich Katz, Herbert S. Klein, Miguel León-Portilla, James Lockhart, Murdo J. MacLeod, Jean Meyer, John Murra, David Rock, John Womack, among others.
The book is divided into chapters that address themes that were common throughout Latin America, such as colonialism, independence, progress, neocolonialism, nationalism, and revolution. [2] Other themes that frequently come up in the book include issues of race, ethnicity, and class as well as the formation of republics.
The majority of scholars see four sections in the Gospel of John: a prologue (1:1–18); an account of the ministry, often called the "Book of Signs" (1:19–12:50); the account of Jesus's final night with his disciples and the passion and resurrection, sometimes called the Book of Glory [34] or Book of Exaltation (13:1–20:31); [35] and a ...
Green described the book as "a history of human responses to tuberculosis intertwined with a contemporary story of one person's experience". [2] The contemporary story is largely that of Henry, a Sierra Leonean boy who shares Green's son's name. [1] He announced the book's title, Everything Is Tuberculosis, on October 22, 2024. [6]