考古资料所见楚文化对蛇的崇拜与征服

The Worship and Conquest of the Snake in the Chu Culture

楚文化中的蛇既是先民所信仰和崇拜的对象,又象征着灾难与死亡,罪恶与祸祟,是人们征服的对象。楚文化对蛇矛盾的崇拜和兽、禽、神巫对蛇的征服体现了蛇的象征符号功能的对立性和二元性。

Chu culture in the snake is the ancestors of the faith and worship of the object, but also a symbol of the disaster and death, sin and haunting, is people to conquer the object. Chu culture of contradiction of snake worship and of beasts and fowls, Wizard of snake conquer reflects the snake symbol function of polarity and duality.