The Development Of The Fete Of She (社) In The Shang Dynasty And The Zhou Dynasty And The Social Changes Reflected From This Development

Abstract :In this text, we mainly discuss the development of the fete of She(社) in the Shang dynasty and the Zhou dynasty and the social changes reflected from this development. Including five following parts: First part, introduction, we have summed up the documents loaded with the fete of She(社) in the pre-Qin and the forefathers' research results. Second part ,we discuss the fete of She(社) before Shang dynasty ,especially " five emperor times " in the legend , we think, perhaps had existed " dividing duty and awarding policy " in the aspect of sacrificing at that time .The third part , the fete of She(社) in the Shang dynasty and theWestern Zhou dynasty and the social changes that reflected, through comparing the fete of She(社) in this period and discussing the relevant problem ,we think , greater social change has taken place at the time of dynasty's change in Shang dynasty and Western Zhou dynasty. The fourth part , the fete of She(社) in the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Periods and the social changes that reflected, we have analyzed mainly the change of the relation between the fete of She(社) with upper strata ruler and lower floor people and social changes that reflected, thinking the social structure and collective consciousness all had changed great in this period. The fifth part , brief summary.