Opening China : Karl F.A. G tzlaff and Sino-Western relations, 1827-1852 - Lutz, Jessie Gregory, 1925- (Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2008)
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 G tzlaff's Western-language writings -- Translating Christianity for China -- New horizons -- Karl G tzlaff and the Chinese Union -- Karl G tzlaff, Chinese Christians, and the Chinese heterodox communities -- Karl G tzlaff : "parson and pirate, charlatan and genius"?
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-358) and index.
Keywords: G tzlaff, Karl Friedrich August, -- 1803-1851.; Missions -- China; Missionaries -- China -- Biography; Missionaries -- Germany -- Biography