Consolation through story : Comenius's Labyrinth as Narrative Therapy
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Consolation through story : Comenius's Labyrinth as Narrative Therapy
Original language description
In this study we will examine the way in which Jan Amos Comenius accomplished his purpose of consolation in The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart. Comenius wrote a number of consolation works, but we will focus only on this one, for two reasons. First, time has proven The Labyrinth to have surpassed Comenius's other works in a unique way, and not only in his own day. The fame and popularity that The Labyrinth has enjoyed throughout the centuries-among the general public as well as among professional-shows how truly Comenius was able to communicate his comforting purpose. The question arises: Why exactly The Labyrinth? Wherein does its "magic", its therapeutic strength lie? The second reason is closely tied to the first: The Labyrinthis the only one of Comenius's works that was written in a narrative form. His other works were mostly written as treatises, but The Labyrinth is a story. I am convinced that its unique (therapeutic) potential for consolation lies in this
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AM - Pedagogy and education
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju
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Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Name of the periodical
Studia Comeniana et historica
ISSN
0323-2220
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Volume of the periodical
44
Issue of the periodical within the volume
91/92
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
14
Pages from-to
65-78
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