What are “classics,” religious books with scriptural standing, called in Chinese?

a. Xiao
b. Ren
c. Junzi
d. Jing


d. Jing

Analysis:
a, b & c. Incorrect. The final contribution of the Shang period was the writing of religious books that would become scriptures.
d. Correct. Jing or "classics" are religious books that have scriptural standing.

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