从“七”的生命蕴涵看《七发》的主题及以“七”命篇的原因

北斗七星被古人认为具有“司命”的职能，由于原始思维的互渗律，数字“七”也被古人赋予了生命的蕴涵，数字“七”的这种神秘意义经过积淀逐渐融人人们的文化心理之中。自觉或不自觉地影响和支配着人们的思维模式和表达习惯，枚乘的大赋作品《七发》便是一个例证。《七发》的主题是宣扬养生理论而并非是政治上的劝谏，“七”的生命蕴涵与《七发》生命主题的一致，是枚乘选择以“七”命篇的真正原因。

On the Subject of Qifa from the Life Implication of Number Seven and the Reason for the Works with the Topic of "Seven"

In ancient time,the Big Dipper was considered to contain the function of deifying judge of life.As the principle of participation with original thoughts,"seven" in mathematical meaning has been endowed with the implication of life and its mysterious meaning through constant accumulating has also gradually deepened into culture psychology.Consciously or not,this culture psychology influenced and dominated people's way of thinking and the habitual of human expression. The great prose Qifa written by Mei Cheng...