Varughese John is Professor and Dean of Faculty at the South Asia Institute of Advanced Christian Studies (SAIACS), Bengaluru. He received his PhD in Philosophy in 2006 in the area of Kierkegaard studies as a Junior Research Fellow of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research. He was awarded the Kierkegaard House Foundation Fellowship at the Howard & Edna Hong Kierkegaard Library (2010-2011), where he continues to serve on its International Advisory Board. He is an Associate with Oxford House Research, Oxford, and the author of Truth and Subjectivity, Faith and History: Kierkegaard's Insights for Christian Faith (2012).