Evolution Of The Relationship Between The Augur Group And The Royalty In Shang Dynasty

After a long development process of primitive religion, the state of religion in the legendary period of Zhuan Xu gradually became prototype, followed by Yao, Shun and Yu's are made of this religious system complements.With the gradual development of religious activities, the augur group appeared. The spread between the religious thought in the ancestors and the gods do to expand the scale of the activities become more frequent, so that their position has greatly improved. They play an unusual role in social life, especially the Shang period, they are have a pivotal position in the country's religious, political, economic and cultural fields. In the period of their most powerful, they have a strong intervention and control of the royalty.However, with further improvement of productivity, people's understanding of nature and the ability to enhance the surrounding environment, the corresponding dependence for religious activities began to decline, gradually improve the state administrative system prompted identification for strengthening the secular rule,a lot of reasons prompted the power of augur group and royalty to change dramatically. The group subjected to prolonged suppression of the royalty tried to get rid of the augur group's control, and the augur group not willing to withdraw from the core of the Shang dynasty politics, rapid intensification of the contradictions between them. During the Shang Dynasty, full of their struggle. The struggle between them caused a great shock not only to the Shang Dynasty in all aspects of social life, but also had a significant impact on thousands of years of Chinese history.This article focuses on use of oracle inscriptions on the basis of using the history literature, trying to make a specific analyze about relations on the evolution of the augur group and royalty in Shang Dynasty. I hope to do some additional research into the history to the Shang Dynasty from this.