马塞里努斯是晚期罗马帝国最重要的史学家。他继承和融汇古希腊与古罗马的伟大史学传统,尤其是塔西佗的史学思想,并力图有所发展和超越。马塞里努斯独特的撰史手法主要表现在其“希腊式”的文法风格、对古典传统叙述体裁的突破以及对人性与世界的深刻体察。马塞里努斯这些特点为其独特的家庭文化背景及人生经历所铸就。 Marcellinus is the most important historian of the late Roman Empire. He inherits and integrates the great historical traditions of ancient Greece and ancient Rome, especially the historical thoughts of Tacitus, and tries to develop and surpass it. Marcelinus’ unique method of composing history is mainly manifested in his “Greek style” of grammatical style, the breakthrough of the classical and traditional narrative genre and the profound observation of human nature and the world. Marcellinus these characteristics for its unique family culture and life experience created.