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In addition to the interviews with well-known American Buddhist teachers, which are the heart of the book and make fascinating reading in themselves, the author develops a provocative frame of reference for understanding/discussing philosophically the meaning of some common features he identifies in the interviews regarding the form of consciousness generally referred as awakening. --David Preston, San Diego State University

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Richard Boyle was an associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, until 1972, when he left to pursue his studies in Buddhism in the mountains of northern New Mexico. Some years later, he moved to Albuquerque and worked as a senior research scientist at the University of New Mexico's Institute for Social Research. He is recently retired.

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