Jack Maguire, Author . Pocket $15.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-671-04188-5
Maguire, a monk of the Mountains and Rivers Order in New York, begins this primer with a narrative of the Buddha's life, followed by a commentary that compares Buddhism to other world religions and explains a few key terms. From there he...
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Jack Maguire, Author Skylight Paths Publishing $21.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-893361-13-3
Welcome to Zen Mountain Monastery in Mount Tremper, N.Y. Zen monasteries, Maguire (The Power of Personal Storytelling) reminds us, are devoted to ""facilitating zazen,"" a form of Zen meditation. Nowadays one can go to Zen centers or zendos (meditati
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Jack Maguire, Author Doubleday Books $22.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-385-26411-2
Readers are well advised to avoid this oversimplified and unreliable book. In chapters covering such topics as brain function, memory and emotions, Maguire ( What Does Childhood Taste Like? ) raises attention-getting questions: ``How Can I Tap into...
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Jack Maguire, Author Henry Holt & Company $0 (143p) ISBN 978-0-8050-0057-3
Generously illustrated with color photos, this guide to developing outdoor property is a sourcebook of general ideas rather than an in-depth manual. The first section stresses the importance of preliminary planning and includes a range of...
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