Alexander Garton-Eisenacher is a Young Research Professor at Fudan University’s School of Philosophy. He holds BA, MPhil and PhD degrees in the field of philosophy of religion from the University of Cambridge, and has previously conducted research at the universities of Heidelberg and Tübingen in Germany. Prior to joining Fudan University, Alexander was a postdoctoral research fellow at Zhejiang University.
Email: age@fudan.edu.cn
Office: Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, Guanghua Building, West Main Building, Room 2514
2025 – Present: Fudan University, School of Philosophy, Young Research Professor
Research Project: Metanarrative as a new entry-point for comparative study of pre-Qin Daoist and classical
Christian thought
2022 – 2024: Zhejiang University, School of Philosophy, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Project: Comparative study of Pre-Qin Daoist and Christian understandings of time
2016 – 2021 University of Cambridge, UK – PhD, Systematic Theology
Subject: The relationship between metaphysics and epistemology in Christian Theology, with special
reference to the thought of Karl Barth
2017 – 2018 University of Tübingen, Germany – Visiting Researcher
Research Assistant for the Institute for Hermeneutics and Dialogue of Cultures
Karl Schlecht Stipend Scholar
2015 – 2016 University of Cambridge, UK – MPhil, Systematic Theology
Grade: Distinction
Dissertation Subject: The concept of eternity in John’s Gospel and its implications for the Christian
understanding of time
2014 – 2015 Heidelberg University, Germany – Visiting Researcher
Baden-Württemberg Stipendium Scholar
2011 – 2014 University of Cambridge, UK – BA, Theological and Religious Studies
Grade: First Class (Departmental Prize)
Comparative philosophy of religion
Metaphysics, particularly the concepts of time and eternity
Classical Christian theology
20th century German Christian theology
Pre-Qin Daoist philosophy
Narratology
(1)Divine Freedom and Revelation in Christ: The Doctrine of Eternity with Special Reference to the Theology of Karl Barth (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [Brill], December 2022)
(1)‘Time Transcending Tense: An Examination of Heng 恒 in Pre-Qin Daoist Philosophy’. Asian Philosophy 34, no. 4 (October 2024)
(2)‘Transformative Repetitions: A Comparative Study of Constancy in Barthian and Pre-Qin Daoist Metaphysics’. Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie 66, no. 2 (May 2024)
(3)‘Reliable Knowledge, True Freedom: The Remnant of the Analogia Temporalis in the Theology of Robert W. Jenson and its Implications for the Epistemology-Freedom Debate’. Scottish Journal of Theology 73, no. 3 (August 2020)
(4)‘“Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am”: A Theological Treatise on the Concept of Time in John’s Gospel’. Modern Theology 35, no. 4 (October 2019)
2022 – 2024 Hangzhou Municipal Government Postdoctoral Subsidy
2016 – 2020 St. John’s College, University of Cambridge Ph.D. Scholarship
2019 University of Cambridge, Faculty of Divinity Conference Award
2019 DAAD Cambridge Conference Award
2019 A. C. Macpherson Fund Grant
2017 – 2018 Evangelisches Stift Stipendium
2017 – 2018 Karl Schlecht Stipendium
2014 – 2015 Baden-Württemberg Stipendium
2014 University of Cambridge Departmental Prize
Introduction to Christian Philosophy (Undergraduate; English)
Selected Readings from Original Christian Works: Introduction to Metaphysics (Graduate; English)
Alexander Garton-Eisenacher(高安德),复旦大学哲学学院青年研究员,剑桥大学宗教哲学领域学士、硕士和博士,曾为德国海德堡大学和图宾根大学访问学者。入职复旦大学前,Alexander在浙江大学从事博士后研究。
邮箱:age@fudan.edu.cn
办公地点:复旦大学邯郸路220号光华楼西主楼2514室
2016 – 2021 剑桥大学,博士学位,系统神学
研究方向:基督教神学中的形而上学与认识论的关系,特别是卡尔·巴特的思想
2017 – 2018 艾伯哈特-卡尔斯-图宾根大学,访问学者
诠释学与文化对话研究所助理研究员
卡尔·施莱希特奖学金学者
2015 – 2016 剑桥大学,硕士学位,系统神学
成绩: “优秀”
论文题目:约翰福音中的永恒概念及其对基督教时间概念的影响
2014 – 2015 鲁普莱希特-卡尔斯-海德堡大学,访问学者
巴登-符腾堡州奖学金学者
2011 – 2014 剑桥大学,学士学位,神学与宗教学
成绩: “优秀”(院系奖励)
2025年至今 复旦大学哲学学院,青年研究员
研究方向:元叙事:先秦道家与古典基督教思想比较研究的新切入点
2022 – 2024 浙江大学哲学学院,中国 – 博士后研究员
研究方向:先秦道家与基督教如何理解时间的比较研究
比较宗教哲学,形而上学(尤其是时间和永恒的概念),古典基督教神学,20世纪德国基督教神学,先秦道家哲学,叙事学
(1)Divine Freedom and Revelation in Christ: The Doctrine of Eternity with Special Reference to the Theology of Karl Barth(Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [Brill],2022年12月)
(1)‘Time Transcending Tense: An Examination of Heng 恒 in Pre-Qin Daoist Philosophy’. Asian Philosophy 34, no. 4 (2024年10月)
(2)‘Transformative Repetitions: A Comparative Study of Constancy in Barthian and Pre-Qin Daoist Metaphysics’. Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie 66, no. 2 (2024年5月)
(3)‘Reliable Knowledge, True Freedom: The Remnant of the Analogia Temporalis in the Theology of Robert W. Jenson and its Implications for the Epistemology-Freedom Debate’. Scottish Journal of Theology 73, no. 3 (2020年8月)
(4)‘“Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am”: A Theological Treatise on the Concept of Time in John’s Gospel’. Modern Theology 35, no. 4 (2019年10月)
2022 – 2024 杭州市政府博士后补贴
2016 – 2020 圣约翰学院,剑桥大学博士生奖助学金
2019 剑桥大学,神学院会议奖励
2019 德国学术交流中心(DAAD)剑桥会议奖励
2017 – 2018 图宾根新教学院奖学金
2017 – 2018 卡尔·施莱西特奖学金
2014 – 2015 巴登-符腾堡州奖学金
2014 剑桥大学院系奖励
基督教哲学(本科; 英语)
基督教原著选读:形而上学导论 (研究生;英语)