日本的稻作世界观--释读《稻作文化的世界观》

摘要

通过对日本《古事记》具体情节的分析，将神话类型分为兄弟争斗型神话与恋爱型神话，其中兄弟斗争型神话意味着“地”战胜“水”，恋爱型神话意味着人由生至死后在“密室（稻壳）”中能够“死而复生”，并通过分析，归纳出日本古代生死循环的稻作世界观。%This paper analyzes the basic structure and features of Japanese myths based on the Kojiki,the oldest selec-tion of Japanese myths,which divide the myths into brotherly fight myth and love myth.Brotherly fight myth means“land”defeats “water”eventually,and love myth means that human after death could resurgence in a “chamber(rice husk)”,thus clarifies the Japan’s view of the world derives from its rice culture.