Shangdi
deity sky Chinese single tradition · 1
Shangdi is described as the supreme deity. Jiang Yuan stepped into a footprint or toeprint left by Shangdi, which led to Qi's miraculous birth.
When
- First attested
- 1000 BCE
- Attested period
- -1000 – 2020
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Jiang Yuan, Qi
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“In some versions – such as that found in the Zhou hymn "Birth of Our People" – credit Qi with a miraculous birth after Jiang Yuan stepped into a footprint or toeprint left by the supreme deity Shangdi.”
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