Nicolas Notovitch (1858-?) was a Russian aristocrat, Cossack officer, spy and journalist known for his contention that during the years of Jesus Christ's life missing from the Bible, he followed travelling merchants abroad into India and the Hemis Monastery in Ladakh, India, where he studied Buddhism.
Read more about Nicolas Notovitch: Life of Saint Issa, Controversy, Other Authors On The Life of Jesus in India, Other Works, Further Reading
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