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Self salvation is for any man the immediate task. If a man lay wounded by a poisoned arrow he would not delay extraction by demanding details of the man who shot it or the length and make of the arrow. There will be time for ever-increasing understanding of the Teaching during the treading of the Way. The Blavatsky Trust: Christmas Humphreys. The title of his autobiographical work, ‘Both Sides of the Circle’ [5] , ‘is not facetious’.

The Blavatsky Trust: Christmas Humphreys

Christmas Humphreys says that it ‘contains more truth than I can explain, even to myself … there are two sides to every thing, even a circle, for the universe is built upon duality. Yet every pair of opposites is more than the two sides of a coin. It is, and never ceases to be the One from which both came. This Oneness is the Centre which, abiding nowhere, is each point of its circumference. Here is mystery, in a world of intuitive awareness to which, one day, knowingly, we shall arrive'. Christmas Humphreys was born on l5th February 1901 into a family famous for its associations with law, and was christened Travers Christmas; names traditional in his family for over two centuries.

The sudden war-time death of his much-loved elder brother was a significant and traumatic event that shattered the Christian beliefs of his youth: Muriel Daw , Theosophical Society Summer School 1983 Christmas Humphreys. Christmas Humphreys. Travers Christmas Humphreys, QC (15 February 1901 – 13 April 1983) was a British barrister who prosecuted several controversial cases in the 1940s and 1950s, and later became a judge at the Old Bailey.

Christmas Humphreys

He also wrote a number of works on Mahayana Buddhism. In his day he 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. Family and early career[edit] Humphreys was the son of Travers Humphreys, himself a noted barrister and judge. The same year, Humphreys founded the London Buddhist Lodge, which later changed its name to the Buddhist Society. Essentials of Buddhism - core concepts.