Andrei Plesu is a leading Romanian intellectual who gained European-wide recognition as philosopher, theologian and essayist. He served as Minister of Culture and Minister of Foreign Affairs after the fall of communism. Graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts, History and Theory of Art section. Doctorate in the History of Art. University lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts, Bucharest, with courses on the history and criticism of modern Romanian art (1980-82). University Professor of the Philosophy of Religions, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest (1991-97). Founder and director of the...