In Regard to Gaining or Losing the Mandate of Heaven,the

question 25

Multiple Choice

In regard to gaining or losing the mandate of heaven,the Chinese spoke of

• A) tian,an impersonal heavenly power.
• B) the influence of the great god Luoyang.
• C) the influential decisions of the official priesthood.
• D) the intervention of the Buddha.
• E) military might.

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