Celia Brewer Sinclair (BA, Duke University; MA, Yale Divinity School) is Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at UNC Charlotte. She has taught courses entitled Jesus and the Buddha, Suffering and the Problem of Evil, and Heroes and Warrior Women. She is a writer of curricula for the United Methodist Publishing House and the author of the Disciple: Short-Term Bible Study on the Old Testament. She has authored three books published by Westminster/John Knox Press:  A Guide Through the Old Testament, A Guide Through the New Testament, and Genesis. Her current interests are the intersection of biblical narratives and art and of religious studies and contemporary films. She has two daughters, Anna and Sally, and is married to David Sinclair.