ISBN:
080283180X
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9780802831804
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 364 S.
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Ill.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Davin, Delia Opening China. Karl F. A. Gützlaff and Sino-Western relations, 1827–1852. By Jessie Gregory Lutz. (Studies in the History of Christian Missions.) Pp. xix+364 incl. 6 ills. Grand Rapids, MI–Cambridge: Eerdmans, 2008. £24.99 (paper). 978 0 8028 3180 4 2009
Series Statement:
Studies in the history of Christian missions
DDC:
266.0092
Keywords:
Gützlaff, Karl Friedrich August
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Missions
;
Missionaries Biography
;
Missionaries Biography
;
Biografie
;
Biografie
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Biografie
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Gützlaff, Carl F. 1803-1851
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Geschichte 1807-1860
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Protestant
;
Mission
;
China
;
Geschichte 1827-1852
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
The changing context of Sino-Western relations and Protestant missions, 1807-1851 -- Youth in a turbulent Germany and an expanding West -- Independent missionary -- The multiple roles of nineteenth-century missionaries -- The West learns about China : Karl Gützlaff's Western-language writings -- Translating Christianity for China -- New horizons -- Karl Gützlaff and the Chinese Union -- Karl Gützlaff, Chinese Christians, and the Chinese heterodox communities -- Karl Gützlaff : "parson and pirate, charlatan and genius"?
Description / Table of Contents:
Literaturverz. S. 333 - 358
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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