Origin of the work:
1620s – Leszno
Editions:
1632 Leszno
1655 Amsterdam
1952 Prague
1989 Prague, J. A. Comenii Opera omnia, vol. 9/I
Contents:
A Czech rendition of the Latin treatise Synopsis historica persecutionum ecclesiae Bohemicae (A Historical Overview of the Persecution of the Bohemian Church) of 1632, drawn up by Adam Hartmann, formerly a preacher at the Bethlehem Chapel in Prague and at this time a cleric in exile. Comenius was responsible for its publication from the translator’s estate. See the entry for the Synopsis persecutionum.
For further study, see also:
J. A. Comenii Opera omnia, vol. 9/I. Prague 1989, pp387-390
D. Čapková, Pojetí dějin v díle J. A. Komenského. In: J. A. Comenii Opera omnia, vol. 9/I. Prague 1989, pp7-20
J. V. Novák & J. Hendrich, Jan Amos Komenský, jeho život a spisy. Prague 1932, pp206-209
Jan Kumpera, J. A. Komenský, poutník na rozhraní věků. Prague & Ostrava 1992, p242