Bone oracles Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ancient china valued ancestors they valued the mandate of heaven. They believed that Ancestors could take away a kings power. They believed in divination and treatment of the dead as well.

rise of the oldest chinese writing. this originated in the shang dynasty. bone oracles were also found

Shang dynasty brought the beginning of writing, bone oracles, divination, treatment of the dead, jade articles and more

ANTH 1220:Cultural Anthropology Chapter 1,2,3,4,5 Cultural Anthropology:University of Manitoba Anthropology and the Study of Culture: Chapter 1: Anthropology: • Is the study of humanity, including our pre-historic origins and contemporary human diversity. o Covers much greater span of time than other disciplines that study humanity  Anthropology is a broader scope. Introducing Anthropology: • Some consider a science; - form of inquiry that involves first the formulation of (hypoth...