What evidence demonstrates that the Shang ruling elite believed the king was an intermediary between heaven and earth?
A. The written records created by Shang leaders
B. The history written by Sima Qian
C. The works of Confucius
D. The inscriptions on oracle bones
E. The engravings on bronze castings
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).