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Both sides of the circle : the autobiography of Christmas Humphreys / Christmas Humphreys ; published in association with the Buddhist Society Trust.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Humphreys, Christmas, 1901-1983 (Author)
Corporate Author: Buddhist Society Trust
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Routledge revivals.
Subjects:
Humphreys, Christmas, > 1901-1983.
Buddhists > England > Biography.
Buddhists.
England.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Beginnings
  • 2. Malvern and after
  • 3. Cambridge
  • 4. The early twenties
  • 5. The later twenties
  • 6. The early thirties
  • 7. The English bar
  • 8. 1935-6
  • 9. 1937-9
  • 10. The Second World War
  • 11. War trials in Japan
  • 12. Buddhist work in Japan
  • 13. The long journey home
  • 14. Interests old and new
  • 15. Reading and writing
  • 16. Senior prosecuting counsel
  • 17. A year of destiny
  • 18. Buddha Jayanti in Nepal and India
  • 19. Silk, and unorthodox medicine
  • 20. To India for the Dalai Lama
  • 21. Reconstruction, Sarnath and Sikkim
  • 22. Thailand and the journey home
  • 23. An Old Bailey judge
  • 24. The end of a cycle
  • 25. Towards the centre.

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