Characteristics of the supreme god Di in Shang religion include all of the following except:
a. Di is not approachable by humans.
b. Di unleashes the power of storms.
c. Di is concerned with the fate of humans.
d. Di will be in the same supernatural sphere as other spirits when humans die.
e. Di will intercede on behalf of humans by the pleas of their ancestors.
ANSWER:
c
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