STUDIES IN THE MIDDLE WAY

CHRISTMAS HUMPHREYS

Published by C. W. DANIEL CO LTD, LONDON, 1940

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STUDIES IN THE MIDDLE WAY BY CHRISTMAS HUMPHREYS. 1ST EDITION HARDBACK. SPINE HAS SOME FADING, OWNER'S NAME ON FFEP. 103 + 1 PAGES Travers Christmas Humphreys, QC (15 February 1901 13 April 1983) was an English barrister who prosecuted several controversial cases in the 1940s and 1950s, and later became a judge at the Old Bailey. He also wrote a number of works on Mahayana Buddhism and in his day was the best-known British convert to Buddhism. In 1924 he founded what became the London Buddhist Society, which was to have a seminal influence on the growth of the Buddhist tradition in Britain. His former home in St John's Wood, London, is now a Buddhist temple. He was also an enthusiastic proponent of the Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship. Seller Inventory # 181

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Title: STUDIES IN THE MIDDLE WAY

Publisher: C. W. DANIEL CO LTD, LONDON

Publication Date: 1940

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition