论沙僧形象的道教文化内涵

Discussion of the Cultural Taoism Connotation in the Sand Monk Image

在《西游记》的人物画廊中,沙僧形象研究历来受冷落,即使有一些研究成果,论者对沙僧在取经队伍中的作用也普遍看轻。文章试图在前人研究的基础上,进一步探寻沙僧形象的意义,全面挖掘这一人物丰富的精神内蕴。

Of all the characters in the Joumey to the West,the research on Monk Sha is very little.Even in some objec-tive research achievements, viewers still don＇ t think highly of Monk Sha in ranks for Buddist scriptures. The paper tries toseek for further meaning of the figure and draw out the spiritual implication from all points of view on the bases of former researchers.