Zhu Weizhi

Zhu Weizhi (simplified Chinese: 朱维之; traditional Chinese: 朱維之; pinyin: Zhū Wéizhī; 26 May 1905 – 1999), also known as W. T. Chu,^[1] was a Chinese theologian and author. He was born to a Christian family in Wenzhou, Zhejiang and was raised as a Protestant. Known for his contributions to biblical studies in China, his 1941 book Christianity and Literature was one of the earliest Chinese publications to examine the relationship between Christianity and literature. He also authored several essays on Christianity, alongside two biographies of Jesus, titled Jesus Christ (1948) and Jesus the Proletarian (1950). He spent his later years in Shanghai and Tianjin.