The historian was defined as scribe and astrologer in ancient China. He played a sophisticated role within the dynastic political culture of the Chinese historical past. The Chinese historian of today must come to grips with an enormous span of historical time and space as well as a rich culture of symbol and power.
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09/02/13 • 25 min
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