Abstract

Thomas Hardy' s novels often contain profound Christian ethics, and Tess of the D 'Urbervilles, as one of the most famous works of Hardy, has been filled with rich religious connotations. Christian culture has become an important expression of human culture, this cultural form of Western literature had a profound impact. 

There are many factors that lead to the fate of Tess to tragedy there are many, the current domestic "Deborah' s Tess" analysis is more focused on the social morality of this perspective, or mainly from the author of the religious concept of Hardy to analyze, people will be more The focus on the author itself rather than the content of the work. To take into account the degree of understanding of Christianity is not deep, so this paper will be a thorough analysis of this factor from the religion. 

This paper will focus on one of the factors from the point of study of religious thought at the time is how to promote the development of the tragedy of Tess. This will not only better understand why Tess is bound to tragedy, but also help people better understand the influence of religion on the fate of Tess. This paper is divided into four chapters. The first chapter of this article is the introduction. A brief introduction to the current literature review of Tess of the D 'Urbervilles. The second chapter of this paper discusses some of the inevitable factors of Tess of the D` Urbervilles,social and economic factors, moral legal factors, personality factors and. Chapter 3 deals with religions and the importance of God and religion in Western culture. Chapter 4 deals with Tess` s religious view of Tess of the D 'Urbervilles. This chapter introduces Tess` s view of religion, subversion of social reality and religious traditions. 

Key words: Christian; Tess of the D` Urbervilles; Tess` s tragedy

Contents

Abstract

摘要

Introduction-4

Chapter 1 The Reasons of Tess` s s Tragic Fate-13

1.1 The Social and Economic Factors-13

1.2 The Moral and Law Factors-16

1.3 Personality Factors-19

Chapter 2 Tess` s Religious Perspective in the Tess of the D` Urbervilles-26

2.1 Religion in West…26

2.2 Religion as an Important Issue in Western Literature 26

2.3 Tess` s Character and Religious Perspective-26

2.4 The Subversion of the Social Reality and Religious Tradition-29

Conclusion-31

Bibliography-32

Acknowledgments-33