General Discussion on Ancient Human Sacrifice and Human

Author: Huang Zhan Yue
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: The custom of human sacrifice and human burial in China, dating back to the late primitive society, spanned the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han dynasties, continuing until the early years of the Xinhai Revolution. It traversed all stages of Chinese historical development, with a duration and depth of influence that no other country or nation in the world can match. What caused the long-standing existence of human sacrifice and human burial in China? What is the relationship between the emergence, development, and decline of human sacrifice and human burial and the history and society of China? This book provides a systematic examination and discussion, offering significant reference and academic value.