Arrangement And Research On The Sacrificial Methods Of Huadong Inscriptions

Since the discovery of Huadong oracle,it has been highly valued by the academic circle.Sacrificial divination is an important part of Huadong divination.In this paper,the main sacrificial ways in Huadong sacrificial inscriptions are sorted out and studied.The paper is composed of four parts: chapter one " Introduction ",chapter two "The selection of Huadong sacrificial inscriptions and the naming and classification of sacrificial ways ",chapter three "sorting and classification study of sacrificial ways in Huadong oracle inscriptions",and chapter four "Concluding remarks ".The first part is " Introduction ".In the introduction,we reviewed the excavation and description of Huadong shell bones,the research status,the research methods,the research ideas and the significance of this paper.The second part is the second chapter " The selection of Huadong sacrificial inscriptions and the naming and classification of sacrificial ways " In this paper,all the inscriptions with the key words related to sacrifice,even the incomplete ones,are classified as sacrifice inscriptions.As for "Hua Dong"(revised edition),we respect the opinions of the corrector as visible if the photos and rubbings are not clear or not seen,so as to ensure the integrity of the material.However,the practice of divination is not necessary.If the key words related to sacrifice in the practice of divination are not the practice,they are also included in the practice of divination.This article uses the word "Sacrifice way " to name,is a more specific and detailed way of naming,we according to the content we find in the Huadong sacrificial ways divided into eight categories: The sacrificial ways of handling sacrifice,offering items,eliminating the evil,praying,relating to music and dance,relating to banquet,repeating and others.The third part is the third chapter," sorting and classification study of sacrificial ways in Huadong oracle inscriptions ".This chapter is divided into eight sections according to different types of sacrificial ways,which are respectively studied and sorted out.The sacrificial ways of each type are respectively studied according to the frequency of occurrence.As for the sacrificial ways with lower frequency,we have not discussed.For example,the second chapter is the disposal of offering sacrifices in the first quarter,according to the frequency from high to low in turn is,??(?)?(?) ?(?) ?????????(?) ?????(?) ?(?) ?(?) ??.Interpretation of glyphs,meanings,etc.for each sacrificial manner,then research from the priest of this kind of sacrificial ways,sacrificial object,sacrificial animals and other sacrifices,sacrificial time,sacrificial places,sacrificial locations,sacrificial reasons,accompanying sacrificial ways and various aspects.Others are less frequent listed on the last point,such as ??(?) ?????(?)?(?) ?(?) ?? and so on,we have not discussed.The fourth part is the fourth chapter concluding remarks.We summarize the work of this paper,and the conclusion of the sorting and classification of Huadong's sacrificial ways,and describes the characteristics of each sacrificial way as a wholeThrough the sort out and research to Huadong sacrificial ways,can be more comprehensive combing materials of Huadong sacrificial inscriptions,and for every sacrificial ways to approach to a detailed study,at the same time is conducive to further discussion the problems of the identity of "Zi" in Huadong oracle,the times of Huadong,the ideas of Shang dynasty people.