In the history of the Czech lands, which exiled bishop of the Unity of the Brethren authored Didactica Magna and Orbis Sensualium Pictus, earning the title 'Teacher of Nations'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Jan Amos Komenský (Comenius)
- Step 1: Forced into exile in 1628, Comenius revolutionized universal pedagogical philosophy, teaching that education should be holistic, sensory, and accessible to all genders. Answer: Jan Amos Komenský (Comenius). Why not the others: Pavel Stránský, Bohuslav Balbín and Václav Hollar do not fit this historical event or period.
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