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== [[Zirkoff, Boris]] == | == [[Zirkoff, Boris]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Penna di Billi, Francesco Arazio della (1680-1747)}}'''. See Vol. VI, p. 443, for biogr. data. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Penna di Billi, Francesco Arazio della (1680-1747)}}'''. See Vol. VI, p. 443, for biogr. data. | ||
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|detail = vol. 4, p. 662 | |detail = vol. 4, p. 662 | ||
|link = Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.4)#662 | |link = Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.4)#662 | ||
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Penna di Billi, Francesco Arazio della}}'''. Italian missionary, b. 1680 at Macerata. d. at Patan, Nepaul, July 20, 1747. Entered early the Capuchin Order. Named, 1719, to head mission to convert Tibet. Went to Lhassa with twelve others. After several years of labors, mission was reduced to three; came back to Rome, 1735, asked and obtained nine other brothers, and went again, 1738; arrived in Tibet, 1741, with letters of recomm. On basis of his information, the Congregation of Propaganda published: *''Relazione del principio e stato présente della missione del . . . Regno del gran Tibet'' . . . Rome, 1742. 4to. This account has been published in French, with notes by Klaproth, in the ''Nouveau Journal Asiatique'', Paris, 1835. | |||
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|author = Boris de Zirkoff | |||
|title = H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings | |||
|detail = vol. 6, p. 443 | |||
|link = Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.6)#443 | |||
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