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The inscriptions indicate that in Shang times the king was both a political and religious leader . As illustrated by abundant data concerning religious affairs in bone inscriptions , the Shang king was all - powerful ; he was not simply ...
The inscriptions indicate that in Shang times the king was both a political and religious leader . As illustrated by abundant data concerning religious affairs in bone inscriptions , the Shang king was all - powerful ; he was not simply ...
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The king prognosticated saying : “ Now this also will be cursed with diasaster . On the jiawu day when the king went out to pursue buffalo , Minor Chen's chariots and horses while leading the king's chariot ( caused ) Prince Yang to ...
The king prognosticated saying : “ Now this also will be cursed with diasaster . On the jiawu day when the king went out to pursue buffalo , Minor Chen's chariots and horses while leading the king's chariot ( caused ) Prince Yang to ...
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On the wuren day : If ( the king ] carries out exorcism with a tiger ( and ) offers it to Ancestress Yi , it should be a roasted sacrifice . Yao , p.636B , no.22065 ( Fig.37no.35 ) Period 1 36. Crack - making on the yiwei day , it was ...
On the wuren day : If ( the king ] carries out exorcism with a tiger ( and ) offers it to Ancestress Yi , it should be a roasted sacrifice . Yao , p.636B , no.22065 ( Fig.37no.35 ) Period 1 36. Crack - making on the yiwei day , it was ...
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