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What was used in ancient Chinese to get advice from their gods or ancestors?
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Did most Chinese people worship ancestors instead of gods?
In traditional Chinese culture, ancestor worship was a common practice alongside the worship of various gods and deities. Ancestor worship was based on the belief that deceased family members could still influence the lives of the living. It was an important aspect of Chinese religious and cultural practices.
How did the ancient Chinese represent there gods?
Chinese people tended to worship their surroundings and find peace with nature rather than worship gods. They also focused on worshiping their ancestors.
What was the ancient Chinese beliefs?
"In the Shang Dynasty (about 2000 BC), the earliest period we know much about, people in China worshipped a lot of differentgods - weather gods and sky gods - and also a higher god who ruled over the other gods, called Shang-Ti. People who lived during the Shang Dynasty also believed that their ancestors - their parents and grandparents - became like gods when they died, and that their ancestors wanted to be worshipped too, like gods. Each family worshipped their own ancestors..."
Do the Chinese still worship the ancient gods today?
Yes ASKJDCFHLiu
What did the Chinese think was needed to keep their gods happy?
Ancient Chinese believed their gods needed offerings of food to keep them happy.
The ancient Chinese believed their gods needed what to be happy?
Who knows, I thought I was the one asking. well as other people dont know i do it was ............... lol
What did ancient Chinese believe the gods needed to stay happy?
Offerings of money.
A special priest in ancient Chinese civilization who received messages from the gods?
Shaman
Why did the ancient Greeks visit oracles?
To seek advice from the gods on how to handle problems confronting them.
What is the religon of ancient Chinese?
If you don't count Confucianism as a religion then, chinese folk religion, with a LOT of different gods and goddesses and ancestor worship
Why was family so important in ancient china?
Ancestor worship was so important to the chinese because they believed that their ancestors were gods or came form the heavans.
What was the Chinese belief?
"In the Shang Dynasty (about 2000 BC), the earliest period we know much about, people in China worshipped a lot of differentgods - weather gods and sky gods - and also a higher god who ruled over the other gods, called Shang-Ti. People who lived during the Shang Dynasty also believed that their ancestors - their parents and grandparents - became like gods when they died, and that their ancestors wanted to be worshipped too, like gods. Each family worshipped their own ancestors..."
