About the Author

Tim Dowley (Ph.D. in church history, University of Manchester) has been at the forefront of writing and editing for a new generation of resources on biblical studies and church history. Stuart Martin studied illustration at Cambridge College of Art and, having painted teddy bears on "antique" furniture and murals for children's play areas, has for the last ten years illustrated children's books--from dragons and sea monsters to teddy bears and many Bible stories. He lives with his wife and three children in a village in rural Leicestershire, England.