Charles Kimball is professor of religion and chair of the Department of Religion at Wake Forest University. An ordained Baptist minister who received his Th.D. from Harvard University in comparative religion with specialization in Islamic studies, Dr. Kimball is the author of three books about religion in the Middle East. As a frequent lecturer and expert analyst on the Middle East, he has been interviewed by hundreds of TV and radio stations as well as newspapers and magazines throughout the world in recent years. He lectures widely throughout the United States. He lives in Winston-Salem, NC.
