论《周易》古经咸卦与古代巫医及针疗

Hexagram Xian,Ancient Witch Doctor,and Needle Therapy

根据大量的古代文献,从文字起源发展角度和巫术巫医文化背景、卦象角度,对咸卦卦爻辞做出新的解读。首先,认为咸卦之名来源于巫咸,咸既是古代的砭石或砭鍼或箴,同时含有阴阳感应之意,并且咸也指古代的十大巫师巫咸;其次,认为咸卦具有三重义蕴,历代易学家对此卦的解释只是阐明一种义蕴而忽略了其余义蕴。

Based on massive amounts of ancient literature and in perspectives of origin of characters, background of witchcraft and culture of witch medicine, trigram and hexagram images, this paper gives new interpretations of hexagram Xian 咸 [ , Reciprocity,31]. First of all, the name of the hexagram originated from wuxian 巫咸（witch or wizard who can intermediate man and spirits）.Xian 咸 not only refers to ancient bianshi 砭石 （ stone needle）, bianzhen 砭鍼（flint needle）, or zhen 箴 （admonition） , but alsomeans stimulus and response between yin and yang, and additionally it also refers to the ten famous wizards called wuxian 巫咸 inancient times. Secondly, this hexagram has triple implications whereas scholars in the past only revealed one of them and neglected theothers.