Professor Tracey Rowland holds a PhD from the Divinity School of Cambridge University and the STL and STD degrees from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. From 2014-2019 she was a member of the IXth International Theological Commission and she is currently a member of the Pontifical Academy of the Social Sciences. She holds the St John Paul II Chair of Theology at the University of Notre Dame (Australia). She is also the series editor of the Collected Works of Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI to be published by Word On Fire (Academic) in English. In 2020 she won the Ratzinger Prize for Theology.
Francesca Murphy is Professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. She has written seven books, including Gnosis and the Theocrats from Mars (Bloomsbury 2017) and God is not a Story (OUP, 2009). She edits the Illuminating Modernity series with Bloomsbury. She has translated three monographs, most recently Olivier-Thomas Venard's A Poetic Christ. She edited two previous OUP Handbooks, on Christology and on Revelation. Her principal research interest is theological aesthetics, focusing on genre theory.