Khazeh Fananapazir, a graduate of Oxford University, is a lecturer in medicine at Edinburgh. His Bahá'í studies interests include the relationship between the Semitic religions and the Bahá'í Faith.

Seena Fazel has degrees in pathology and medicine from Edinburgh University and has published a number of articles in medical and Bahá'í journals. His research interests are inter-religious dialogue and the problems of religious pluralism.

Stephen Lambden is a doctoral student at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the field of Bahá'í studies. Among his many contributions to Bahá'í studies include articles for Studies in Bábí and Bahá'í Religions series (volumes 3 and 5), the Bahá'í Studies Bulletin, The Bahá'í Studies Review (1:1), and Encyclopædia Iranica.

Inder Manocha is currently working as a research assistant in human rights for the Bahá'í International Community, Geneva. He has a bachelor's degree in history and political thought from Oxford University, and a master's degree in International Relations from the University of Nottingham.

Sen McGlinn is currently an academic editor with a publisher in Maastricht, the Netherlands, and is writing a thesis on S.T. Coleridge's Church and State. He studied English and Theology at the University of Otago in Dunedin.

Bahíyyih Nakhjavání is an essayist and writer living in Strasbourg. A number of her books have been published by George Ronald.

Udo Schaefer studied musicology, Latin and law at Heidelberg University. His doctoral thesis was a comparison of the Constitutional Law of the Bahá'í community to Canon Law and Protestant Church Law. He worked as chief public-prosecutor at the State Court of Heidelberg and retired in 1988. He is the author of several books on the Bahá'í Faith published in six languages.

Cybele Sohrab is working as an interpreter for the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. Her bachelor's degree is in Russian and French from Oxford University.

Michael Sours is the author of a number of books exploring the relationship between the Bahá'í Faith and Christianity published by Oneworld.