Proceedings of the International Conference on Electronics, Mechanics, Culture and Medicine

A Comparison of Pilgrimage to West and Pilgrim’s Progress

Authors
Lingling Xiao
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Lingling Xiao
Available Online February 2016.
DOI
10.2991/emcm-15.2016.98How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Pilgrim's Progress; Pilgrimage to West; Comparison; Religious spirit; Criticism of the reality
Abstract

Pilgrim's Progress in the form of dream design and describes the human in the life journey of the path to heaven.Pilgrimage to West also describes the four person to hardships to India to obtain buddhist scriptures.In this paper, the author comparative analysis of Pilgrim's Progress and Pilgrimage to West and found that both of them used the religious pilgrimage narrative mode, describes the fable characters of atonement experience, promote the spirit of redemption religious doctrine, reveal the social reality of sin. Pilgrim's Progress reveals the thought of the Christian faith and soul redemption, Pilgrimage to West interprets the religious idea of heart Self-enlightenment. This paper attempts to through Pilgrim's Progress and Pilgrimage to West of the religious characteristics and reality of critical comparative analysis and to reveals the vital function of religion in people's life at that time. So as to deepen readers’ understanding of these two perfect masterpieces.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Electronics, Mechanics, Culture and Medicine
Series
Advances in Computer Science Research
Publication Date
February 2016
ISBN
978-94-6252-163-6
ISSN
2352-538X
DOI
10.2991/emcm-15.2016.98How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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