What is the impersonal cosmic force working for the continuation and enrichment of life?

a. De
b. Mazu
c. Tian
d. Taiji


c. Tian

Analysis:
a, b & d. Incorrect. Distinctive religious beliefs arose in Zhou times.
c. Correct. Heaven (“Tian”) is not usually considered a god or set of gods, as it probably was before the Zhou, but an impersonal cosmic force working for the continuation and enrichment of life.

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