Opening China: Karl F. A. Gützlaff and Sino-Western relations, 1827 - 1852
The changing context of Sino-Western relations and Protestant missions, 1807-1860 -- Youth in a turbulent Germany and an expanding West -- Independent missionary -- The multiple roles of nineteenth-century missionaries -- The West learns about China : Gützlaff 's western-language writings -- Tr...
| Summary: | The changing context of Sino-Western relations and Protestant missions, 1807-1860 -- Youth in a turbulent Germany and an expanding West -- Independent missionary -- The multiple roles of nineteenth-century missionaries -- The West learns about China : Gützlaff 's western-language writings -- Translating Christianity for China -- New horizons -- Karl Gützlaff and the Chinese union -- Gützlaff, Chinese Christians, and Chinese heterodox communities -- Karl Gützlaff : "Parson and pirate, Charlatan and genius |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | XIX, 364 S., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0-8028-3180-X 978-0-8028-3180-4 |