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Brethren Contemplative

Jason Barnhart

'Memoired' reflections on life, church, and world.

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    I am Associate Professor of Historical Theology at Ashland Theological Seminary, ordained in the Brethren tradition, and a contemplative thinker and writer. In the spirit of the poet Emily Dickinson, I seek to "tell all the truth, and tell it slant."

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