Christmas Humphreys

  • 22

    Catalog books

  • 5

    Works

  • 1951 to 2021

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Christmas Humphreys has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 22 catalog-linked books across 1951 to 2021, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Popular Dictionary of Buddhism and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1951 to 2021; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Taylor & Francis Group and McGraw-Hill.

Best Place To Start

Popular Dictionary of Buddhism

Taylor & Francis Group • 1997 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Taylor & Francis Group and McGraw-Hill

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1951 to 2021; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Taylor & Francis Group and McGraw-Hill.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Popular Dictionary of Buddhism

    Taylor & Francis Group • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 224 pages.

  2. Teach Yourself Zen

    McGraw-Hill • 2003 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. Concentration and Meditation: A Manual of Mind Development

    Element Books Ltd • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 256 pages.

  4. Zen Buddhism

    Senate Books • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 272 pages.

  5. Studies in the Middle Way: Being Thoughts of Buddhism Applied

    Curzon Pr • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 176 pages.

  6. Concentración y Meditación

    Grijalbo Mondadori Sa • 1993 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1993 • 255 pages.

  7. Zen (Teach Yourself)

    Teach Yourself Books • 1992 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 199 pages.

  8. Zen: A Way of Life (Teach Yourself Books)

    McGraw-Hill • 1992 • standard commitment

    readers who want a faster first book

  9. Buddhism

    Penguin USA • 1990 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 256 pages.

  10. The Buddhist Way of Action (Mandala Books)

    Harpercollins • 1989 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1989 • 200 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Teach Yourself Zen is the easier short commitment, while Popular Dictionary of Buddhism asks for more reading time up front.
  • Popular Dictionary of Buddhism gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Teach Yourself Zen leans later in the catalog.
  • Concentration and Meditation: A Manual of Mind Development is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Popular Dictionary of Buddhism.

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