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Je remarquai que l’idée que divers commentateurs donnaient du Xangti était opposée à la nature divine.
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The speaker says that several commentators described Xangti in a way that did not fit the idea of divinity. Their interpretation seemed to conflict with the qualities or nature expected of something divine.
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- Bibliothèque Chine ancienne, *Traité sur quelques points de la religion des Chinois*
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