论《回族人物志》的史学价值

On the Historiography Value of “Biographies of the Historic Figures from the Hui Ethnic Group”

《回族人物志》是中国第一部系统的回族历史人物合传 ,具有重要的学术价值。从回族史研究来看 ,它在历史研究的指导思想、新型回族史的编撰体例等方面 ,提出了许多可资借鉴的设想 ;从历史人物研究来看 ,它在人物评价的基本原则与正确处理民族情感方面 ,具有突出的理论建树 ;从史学史研究与民族史学研究角度看 ,它在史料搜集、整理、运用和体例制定、文字表述等方面 ,均有相关理论论述与具体成就 ,具备了多方面的参考价值。

Biographies of the Historic Figures from the Hui Ethnic Group is the first systematic work of biographies of the historic figures from the Hui ethnic group, which possesses important academic value. Viewingat the angle of researches on the history of the Hui ethnic group, this book puts forward a lot of significant tentative ideas in aspects of the guiding thinking in studies of history, the stylistic rules and layout of a new type's history of the Hui ethnic group, etc.; viewing at the angle of researches on historic figures, the book gains some important theoretical achievements in aspects of the basic principles in evaluating historic figures and correctly treating ethnic feelings; viewing at the angle of researches on historiographic history and ethnohistory, the book offers relevant expounds, gains some concrete achievements and possesses many-sided reference value in collecting, systematizing and adopting historical materials, as well as in formulating the stylistic rules and layout, and in literal expressions.