The Duke of Zhou here is a man, that is, Zhou Wuwang's mother and brother Zhou Gongdan, who helped him become a king and helped the world.
In the pre-Qin period, the people in the Central Plains were uncivilized and their productivity was low, so they could not explain various phenomena in nature, such as wind, rain, thunder and electricity. Will give birth to worship of primitive gods. Before the Zhou Dynasty, theocracy was in the hands of the Shang royal family. They conquered the people who dared to resist by force and controlled the conquered vassal States with their theocracy.
Zhou anti-Shang, not only militarily, but also against the theocracy in the hands of businessmen. Don't underestimate those seemingly ignorant jumping gods and living sacrifices. This was the core value of society at that time.
Imagination of merchant's sacrifice
As a result, King Ji Chang built himself into a demigod saint who could talk with ghosts and gods. He handed over the political power to Ji Fa, the king of Wu, and at the same time passed on the theocracy to Zhou Gongdan. The reason may be that the anti-Zhou work is too heavy, and Zhou's political power and theocracy have to be separated under his control, so that Wu can master the political power and the theocracy.
After the death of King Wen, he became the builder and right-hand man of Zhou's core values. The image of demigod Zhou Gongdan has been passed down to this day.
However, Duke Zhou's book should be written by later generations in the name of Duke Zhou. As for the ceremony of the Duke of Zhou, it was the ruling order based on ceremony under the auspices of the Duke of Zhou after the establishment of the Western Zhou Dynasty. It doesn't just refer to the relationship between men and women. It's just a euphemism for ancient people's shyness about sex.
Because Duke Zhou made great contributions to the establishment and perfection of the feudal system in the Zhou Dynasty, he enjoyed a lofty position in Confucian culture. Have you arrived yet? Was the ceremony broken? During the Spring and Autumn Period, people missed what Duke Zhou emphasized? Etiquette? . Confucius once? I don't dream of Duke Zhou anymore? In a word, it is a metaphor for the disappearance of etiquette culture in Zhou Dynasty.
Duke of Zhou is a dream interpretation book based on human dreams, which describes seven kinds of dreams. It is impossible to prove whether the Duke of Zhou did it or not.