Gregory Blann, also known as Muhammad Jamal al-Jerrahi, is a sheikh in the Halveti-Jerrahi order of Dervishes and the author of Lifting the Boundaries: Muzaffer Efendi and the Transmission of Sufism to the West and The Garden of Mystic Love: The Origin and Formation of the Great Sufi Orders.
Netanel Miles-Yépez is an artist and religious scholar. Born into a Mexican-American family, he discovered in his late teens his family’s hidden Jewish roots and began a serious exploration of Judaism and other religions. He has taught in the Department of Religious Studies at Naropa University.