John A. Buehrens

John A. Buehrens

Rev. John A. Buehrens is a Unitarian Universalist minister and author, and served as the sixth president of the Unitarian Universalist Association from 1993 to 2001. Rev. Buehrens currently serves as minister of First Parish in Needham, Massachusetts. Ordained in 1973, he served congregations in Tennessee, Texas, and New York City. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Divinity School. He has been married since 1972 to the Rev. Gwen Langdoc Buehrens, a priest in the Episcopal Church.

Bibliography

Buehrens's published writings include the following:
*"The uses of memory (Voices of liberal religion)", Rising Press, 1992
*"A Chosen Faith: An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism", with Forrest Church, Beacon Press, 1998 (revised), ISBN 0807016160 (hardcover), ISBN 0-8070-1617-9 (paperback)
*"The Unitarian Universalist Pocket Guide", 3e, (editor), Skinner House Books, 1999, ISBN 155896388X
*"Understanding the Bible: An Introduction for Skeptics, Seekers, and Religious Liberals", Beacon Press, 2003, ISBN 0807010529 (hardcover), ISBN 0807010537 (paperback)

External links

* [http://www.uuworld.org/about/authors/johnbuehrens.shtml UUWorld Buehrens]


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