Nadim Nassar is both the first and the only Syrian priest working in the Church of England and is passionate about helping Christians understand their Middle Eastern heritage, which is the culture of the Bible and of Jesus himself. Fr Nadim was previously a university chaplain and is now Director of the Awareness Foundation which aims ‘to equip Christians everywhere to form an effective counter-force to the intolerance and mistrust that now prevail in so many communities, and to build understanding between the faiths’. He is the author of The Middle Eastern Jesus and The Culture of God.