商代
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1157 BC)
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| First Name： | 载 |
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Zu Jia, Shang kings, named sub were set, date of birth unknown. Commercial Wang Wuding third son, the younger brother of Commerce Wang Zugeng, ancestral G died subsequent bit, 33-year reign, died, buried Yin. Shang Dynasty heyday, Gao Zongwu a small preference for the youngest son of the motherland, intended to repeal legislation Prince Zu Zu Jia G instead. I think this is a violation of ancestral ritual act, not to force Waste legislation, otherwise we may repeat itself, "IX Rebellion" of the situation, he follow the example of Wu Ding then move, left the king, to the civilians living. Wu Ding's death, succeeded to the throne Prince Edward G ancestors. This ancestral G is moved to a stand for the heir to the throne ancestors, ancestral G ascended the throne seven years dead, the king returned to the motherland Only a king. In order to serve the ancestors of merit, businessmen popular offerings, but the offerings are very messy objects and order, no fixed rules. Zu Jia came to the throne, created a "Sacrifice," the law, the specific method: A ten days from the first day every year, in accordance with the Shang kings and their legal spouses the world times, Temple name of the Heavenly Stems order, with the feather, San, three main Ji Act worship times a week. Sacrifice to ten days as a unit, every ten days on the 10th, all in accordance with the king, the posthumous names of the Heavenly Stems deceased mother for the order, the date of ROC posthumous names of the heavenly stems must be consistent. Such as: the first ten days festival for a day, B day festival newspaper B, C and C reported on offering up Kuei Kuei-day festival said; second-day festival in late B Taiyi (soup), Ding Festival is too small; third A late day festival Taijia, C C day festival outside. So by mid-worship, has been offering to the ancestral motherland G A brother. Method using a sacrificial offering on the A over the G's first work to the ancestral kings, need to ninety. Offering complete, then the other two offering methods were used all over the worship, until the full festival times so far. Sacrifice of the law, so that people of Yin of the sacrificial system is more rigorous standard, so popular in the latter half of the Shang Dynasty, and gradually reached a peak. Zu Jia created Sacrifice of ancestor worship and religious law is the best embodiment of the system. In ancient civilization, the major ethnic groups have their own ritual systems, Sacrifice of the law and Babylon, the ancient Egyptian ritual laws vary, is unique to the sacrificial system of ancient China.