一引言刘基(1311—1375),字伯温,浙江青田(今属文成)人,受封诚意伯,在历史上是个十分著名的人物,在人们的心中有着丰富的形象类型:在民间他是个足智多谋的智者;在术士那里,他是个能呼风唤雨的神仙;在预言家的心中,他是个能预测来事的超验者;在家乡,他是个拥有全国性影响的历史名人。上述形象类型的形成,依赖于各种传说或载籍提供的相应的信息,而且多数出自野史和方志。那么刘基在历史上究竟是怎样的形象?在国史和正史中的地位如何呢?这种在国史中的形象与民间的形象之间有无联系?本文通过 I. INTRODUCTION Liu Ji (1311-1375), the word Bowei, Zhejiang Qingtian (now a text into the people), since the seal of sincerity Bo, in history is a very famous figure, in people’s hearts have a rich image type: in folk A resourceful and wise man; at Warlock there he is a god who can do anything; in the prophet’s heart he is a transcendent who can predict things; in his hometown he is a historic figure with a national influence. The formation of the above image types depends on the corresponding information provided by various legends or daughters, and most of them come from the unofficial histories and local records. So what kind of image does Liu Ji have in history? What is the status in the history of the country and the history? What is the relationship between the image in the history of the country and the folk?