论关于蚩尤的四个二律背反命题

Discussion of Four Proposition of Antinomy About ChiYou

蚩尤是我国上古时期一位兼有神话传说性质的历史人物,因为与炎黄二帝逐鹿中原而声名显赫,被后世尊称为"兵主"、"兵祖"。但史料对有关蚩尤的许多问题,众说纷纭。本文着重探讨了有关蚩尤的四个矛盾命题,即蚩尤是一位历史人物还是神话传说人物,他的形象被丑化为何却暗合祖先崇拜原型,他是一位英武的兵祖为何还悲壮地死去,他被贬为"乱贼"为何却广为祭祀,并把这四个命题称之为四个二律背反问题。

Chiyou is a legendary figure in the ancient times and known as "military lord "for his fight with Yan and Huang.But historical materials have divergent opinions on many problems concerning him.There are four antinomy proposition:namely,whether Chiyou is a historical figure or a mythical character;why his image is smeared but actually coincides with the worship prototype;why he is a valiant soldier but dies tragically;why he is demoted to a "rebel " but widely sacrificed.