Paul G. Chandler

PAUL G. CHANDLER is an author, art curator, interfaith peacemaker, cultural diplomat and authority on the Middle East and Africa. He grew up in Senegal, West Africa, and has lived and worked extensively around the world in senior leadership roles within publishing, the arts, relief and development and the Anglican Communion. He is recognized as a global leader in using the arts to build bridges between diverse cultures, peoples and spiritual traditions, toward fostering a more harmonious future, both with each other and with the earth. He was awarded by the Archbishop of Canterbury the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation, the highest international award for outstanding service in the work of reconciliation and interfaith dialogue within the Anglican Communion. The author of several books, his acclaimed book on Kahlil Gibran is In Search of a Prophet: A Spiritual Journey with Kahlil Gibran (Bloomsbury). More information: paulgchandler .com