#20 What do the Kyrgyz epic and the Scripture have in common?

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April 10, 2023 • 29 mins

The twists and turns of history leave behind many unexplained puzzles, such as the similarities between the Scripture and the Kyrgyz legendary epic, Manas. Richard Hewitt spent twenty years in Kyrgyzstan, living with a rural Kyrgyz family in the Tian Shan Mountains. He was given the Kyrgyz name Risbek during his time there. In this episode, we discuss Risbek’s experiences in Central Asia, his research on the ancient texts, his fascinating discoveries, and the commonalities that underlie our shared human heritage. To learn more about Richard Hewitt’s research: https://tinyurl.com/yc8f3rpv

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