Missionary Influence · Christian missionaries as“ culture brokers”-“ immediate channel of Western influence in human and personal terms London missionary Society, Robert Morrison, Canton 1807 ABCFM, E C. Bridgman and Samuel Wells Williams, Chinese Repository(1832-1851) Inland missionary work became legalized after 1860Missionary Influence • Christian missionaries as “culture brokers” – “immediate channel of Western influence in human and personal terms” • London Missionary Society, Robert Morrison, Canton, 1807. • ABCFM, E. C. Bridgman and Samuel Wells Williams, Chinese Repository (1832-1851) • Inland missionary work became legalized after 1860