时间差:神圣与世俗边界的构建及洞穿——禁室型故事中禁忌母题的文化阐释

盘瓠神话、关羽传说及蛇郎故事等多种口承文本皆出现“室”的意象。“室”为一个神圣的空间 ,在里面 ,盘瓠、关羽和蛇成为超自然物 ,并呈现为原本的生命样式。“室”的内外存在明显的时间差 ,故而“室”的边界往往会被人为地洞穿。而一旦禁忌被打破 ,神圣的过程便告终止。能不能充分享受“时间”的恩惠 ,这是民间判定是否为“神圣”的标识之一。

Time Differences: the Construction and Insight of the Boundary between the Sacredness and Secularity

In the myths such as Panhu,Guan Yu and Snake Lad,the image of sacred space often appear,in which Panhu,Guan Yu and Snake Lad became supernatural entities and manifested as the essence of life.Inside and outside the sacred space,time differences evidently existed and were frequently taken insight into.Once the taboo is broken,the sacred process will come to an end.Whether time is fully enjoyed becomes an indication of sacredness.