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The Hungarian Who Walked to Heaven by Edward Fox
from Savor This Breakthrough Full Audiobook — Perfect Between Meetings. · host Edward Fox
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/127218 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Hungarian Who Walked to Heaven Author: Edward Fox Narrator: Andrew Cullum Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 12-09-21 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Central Asia Publisher's Summary: This is a delightful short biography of an eccentric Hungarian scholar who became one of the fathers of Western studies of the Tibetan language and culture. Educated at an austere Calvinist school until aged 31 where he demonstrated exceptional skills as a linguist, Csoma de Kőrös (1784-1842) finally set out alone on a pilgrimage to the East. His personal mission was to discover the roots of the Hungarian people, whom he and others of the time theorized to be descended from Attila the Hun.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/127218 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Hungarian Who Walked to Heaven Author: Edward Fox Narrator: Andrew Cullum Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 12-09-21 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Central Asia Publisher's Summary: This is a delightful short biography of an eccentric Hungarian scholar who became one of the fathers of Western studies of the Tibetan language and culture. Educated at an austere Calvinist school until aged 31 where he demonstrated exceptional skills as a linguist, Csoma de Kőrös (1784-1842) finally set out alone on a pilgrimage to the East. His personal mission was to discover the roots of the Hungarian people, whom he and others of the time theorized to be descended from Attila the Hun.
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