In 1884 he began specialist theology studies at the University of Louvain, in Belgium, where he also specialised in Eastern languages, an interest first acquired - so he said - through a chance encounter with a book in the Manchester Free Library.
The Manchester Free Library opened on 5 September 1852 in Manchester, England.
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