In ancient China, which group presided at the rites and ceremonies honoring ancestors' spirits?

A. women represented the nurturing earth goddess
B. the Buddhist hierarchy
C. the patriarchal heads of the families
D. Shinto priests
E. members of the official priesthood


Answer: C

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