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		<title>Attitude Toward Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Krisztina Brouwer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The proverbial Magyar dissension and lack of perseverance are probably the legacy of those Turkic tribes which frequently formed short-lived nomadic empires bent on the conquest of the world and soon in collapse for no apparent reason. The dreamy, unrealistic optimism, the expectation of miracles is, perhaps, a tradition handed over by the stargazing poets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mile Posts of Hungarian History</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Krisztina Brouwer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AD 895-900 Seven Magyar tribes from the East occupy the Carpathian basin. 1000 Foundation of the Hungarian state; St. Stephen, the first Hungarian king converts the country to western Christianity. Western orientation. 1222 Andrew II (1175-1235) issues the Golden Bull stating the basic rights and privileges of the nobility; it plays a role similar to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hungary: A Fascinating History in a Nutshell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Aderholt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hungary has a fascinating history spanning several centuries and nearly two millenniums. Originally, Celtic tribes inhabited the beautiful land surrounding the Danube river region in what is now Northern Central Hungary. Eraviscan (Celtic) settlements have been discovered dating back to the late Iron Age (4th Century BC). In fact, archeological excavations indicate that modern Budapest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Heritage?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Aderholt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christianity was first introduced to the Magyar people through a pact made by King István with the Vatican in 1000 AD. After officially declaring Hungary to be a Christian nation in order to form closer political ties to the growing West, people were given the choice to convert to Christianity or forfeit their lives. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebuilt, and Rebuilt Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Jose Otero Villanueva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mid 70’s I had a colleague in university named Bill Dabas. He used to drink a certain ice tea that came in a green can (He used to collect the cans so we could say Dabas liked to collect the Doboz [Hungarian for can] as a little play on words). He would stack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ethnicity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Krisztina Brouwer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the map Hungary appears as a non-Slavic wedge separating the southern Slavs (Bulgarians and the peoples of the former Yugoslavia) from those of the north &#8211; the Czechs, Slovaks and Poles. As a non-Slavic people surrounded mostly by Slavs, Hungarians sometimes feel like lonely outsiders. Ethnically most Hungarians are descendants of the warlike Magyars [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roots of Hungarian Character</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 08:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Krisztina Brouwer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hungarian Character We shall find it easier to understand the history and civilization of the Hungarians, if we look at first at some interesting traits of their national character. The Hungarians who settled in the Carpathian basin represented a composite, multi-racial, multi-cultural and multilingual nation. This complexity was the result of prolonged contacts of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Glowing Past</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 20:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>W.B. Forster Bovill 1908</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[. . . Let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been deposed; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed; Some poison&#8217;d by their wives; some sleeping kill&#8217;d. - William Shakespeare, Richard II. W. B. Forster Bovill: Hungary and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Does it Mean to be Hungarian?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Jose Otero Villanueva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because I could never feel inside of myself, what it means to be Hungarian, I have asked hundreds of Hungarians, in the East, West, North, and South, of the Country, “What does it mean to be Hungarian?” People from every nation have strong feelings about what it means to belong to their land and people. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hungarian Humanism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Krisztina Brouwer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How does humanism reveal itself in Hungarian history and civilization? Hungarians have always been known for their thirst for knowledge: an important humanistic attribute. Their attitude towards foreign cultures has always been that of sympathetic curiosity: they accepted their inspiration and adapted them to their own tastes. The proverbial Hungarian hospitality is akin to this [...]]]></description>
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