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... rain was a primary concern , and prayers for it were offered to several deities . In the divination questions incised on the oracle bones , prayers for rain are indeed frequently mentioned . ' ) They also mention that these were often ...
... rain was a primary concern , and prayers for it were offered to several deities . In the divination questions incised on the oracle bones , prayers for rain are indeed frequently mentioned . ' ) They also mention that these were often ...
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... rain is mentioned . " ) Prayers for rain were also offered to the deities called the " Twin snakes " ) who also were honored with dances . Last not least , such prayers including sacrifices and dances were also frequently offered to the ...
... rain is mentioned . " ) Prayers for rain were also offered to the deities called the " Twin snakes " ) who also were honored with dances . Last not least , such prayers including sacrifices and dances were also frequently offered to the ...
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... rain sacrifice , and with songs make my offering . " Then Wang Chong goes on and explains : " In Lu they used to hold the rain sacrifice on the banks of the Yi . The " eve " is synonymous with late . Spring denotes the fourth moon ...
... rain sacrifice , and with songs make my offering . " Then Wang Chong goes on and explains : " In Lu they used to hold the rain sacrifice on the banks of the Yi . The " eve " is synonymous with late . Spring denotes the fourth moon ...
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