Claudio MongeClaudio Monge is an Italian Dominican Father (Black Friars), leaving in Istanbul since 2003 and responsible of DoST-I (Dominican Study Institute) cultural research centre. Ph Doctor specialized in Comparative Theology of Religions at Strasbourg Univesity (France), and Master Degree in Ottoman - Turkish language and Civilization, in the same University. Associate Professor at Emilia-Romagna Theological Faculty (FTER) in Bologna (Italy) and Invited Professor of Theology of Religions at Venice St. Bernardino Oecumenical Institute, and in many European and American University [Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Porto Alegre and San Paolo, Lund and Cracow]. He combines teaching and research with intense activity as a lecturer, columnist and essayist. Read More Read Less