Background
Pfister, Lauren Frederick was born on November 8, 1951 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Frederick and Elsie Mabel (Ogilvie) Pfister.
philosopher researcher Chinese studies educator
Pfister, Lauren Frederick was born on November 8, 1951 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Frederick and Elsie Mabel (Ogilvie) Pfister.
Bachelor cum laude in American Studies, U. Denver, 1973; Master of Divinity with honors, Denver Conservative Baptist Seminary, 1978; Master of Arts in Philosophy, San Diego State University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Philosophy, U. Hawaii, 1987.
Professor Biblical Languages, Asian Theological Seminary, Manila, 1976-1977;
professor Biblical languages, Ethics, Church History, International College Graduate School Theology, Honolulu, 1982-1986;
special academic editor, Academia Quarterly, Shanghai, China, since 1995;
assistant editor, Journal Chinese Philosophy, Honolulu, 1990-1997;
associate editor, Journal Chinese Philosophy, Honolulu, since 1997;
from assistant to associate professor religion and philosophy department, Baptist U., Hong Kong, since 1987. Research collaborator philosophy department Nanjing U., 1988, National Endowment for Humanities, 1992-1996, United Board for Christian Higher Education, Hong Kong, 1989-1990. Translator, collaborator New History Chinese Philosophy, Hong Kong, since 1996.
Consultant China Academy Consortium Education Resources and Referrals-China, Beijing, since 1996. Member research program Christianity in East Asia, since 1997. Researcher, collaborator North Atlantic Missiology Project, since 1997.
Campus minister Campus Ambs., Denver, 1974-1976. Cantonese/English church leader Baptist Churches, California, California, Hong Kong, since 1978. Teacher, trainer religion & ethics Education Division Hong Kong Government, 1991-1992.
Public speaker, preacher various churches universities, since 1987. Member APA, American Academy Religion, International Society Chinese Philosophy.
Married Mirasy Miranda, November 5,1977. Children: Athania Kamell, Xavier Pascal.