Heaven, Earth and Foreigners in Chinese Historical Texts

Usage of the same term “tianxia” for the world and China, definition of both China and the whole world with the same term brings to mind a politically imperialistic intention. However, the collateral usage of both meanings for centuries, refers cosmologically to “the uniqueness of the space” and to...

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Main Author: Gülhan KIRİLEN
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Ankara University 2017-01-01
Series:Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi
Subjects:
Yer
Online Access:http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/391