Kunihiko Terasawa — The Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies
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Kunihiko Terasawa

Associate Professor of Religion

Wartburg College, Iowa


Kunihiko Terasawa received his Ph.D. at Temple University, and teaches World Religions in Dialogue, Buddhist Traditions, Religions of China, Religions of Japan, and Islam and the Modern World at Wartburg.  Terasawa is researching how interreligious and transnational solidarity of religions can overcome ultranationalist populism in East Asia and the Pacific Rim.  His most recent work is  “The Case of Hirose Akira: The Ethical Predicament of a Japanese Buddhist Youth during World War II,” Religions by MDPI, June 10, 2018, Basel, Switzerland