Zen Buddhism by Christmas Humphreys and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Christmas Humphreys. The history, development, and present-day teaching of the various schools of Buddhism, the religion-philosophy which has moulded the life of much of the Eastern world/5(). Contains many quotations from Zen texts. A lively, lucid book by an eminent Buddhist. The author presents a very comprehensive idea of Zen in all its aspects. The process of Zen is a leap from thinking to knowing Christmas Humphreys expounds with great clarity an often misinterpreted way of life. First published in /5(9).
But the intense self-discipline needed for true spiritual experience calls for specialization of subject and technique. In this reissue, first published in , Christmas Humphreys takes us on a personal journey through Buddhism, offering insights into the many different paths, doctrines and approaches to Buddhism. Buddhism|Christmas Humphreys is a star service. My writer's enthusiasm Buddhism|Christmas Humphreys is contagious. In the classroom or online. His approach boosts your confidence and makes difficult stuff look easy. - Chadi, General BA, Class of Zen Comes West The Present and Future of Zen Buddhism in Britain. Humphreys, Christmas. Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A. Contact seller Seller Rating: First Edition. Used - Hardcover Condition: Very Good. US$
In , the famous lay-Chinese Ch’an Buddhist practitioner – Charles Luk () - paid a visit to Christmas Humphreys at the headquarters of the Buddhist Society (situated in an exclusive area of London), to ask his assistance in the preserving of traditional Chinese Buddhism which had come under attack from the Nationalists (a pro-Western and pro-Christian movement) since , and more devastatingly from the Imperial Japanese invasion of China (). Travers Christmas Humphreys () was a British barrister who founded the London Buddhist Society, and wrote other books such as Buddhism: An Introduction and Guide, A Western Approach to Zen, Zen Buddhism, Buddhist Way of Life (Mandala Books), Walk on!, etc. He wrote in the Preface to this book, "As the title of this book makes clear, this is a work on the Wisdom of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism by Christmas Humphreys and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru
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