《荆棘鸟》中拉尔夫的人格分析(英文)

Analysis of the Personality Split in Ralph of The Thorn Birds

从人性和神性的角度分析了《荆棘鸟》中的拉尔夫神父的人格分裂现象,主要从宗教分裂背景、社会历史背景和拉尔夫的性格上的弱点三个角度进行了探讨。剖析了拉尔夫在追求宗教信仰的过程中所导致其人格的扭曲,最终造成了他个人的悲惨命运。揭示了宗教信仰对人类心灵的双重影响,也揭示了当时的社会宗教现象。

The split of the personality in Ralph of The Thorn Birds is analyzed from the perspective of humanity and divinity. The causes for the split are mainly from the religious background, socio-historical background and Ralph's personal weaknesses. The exceeding pur suit of religious belief in Ralph's life leads to his distortion of the personality, finally resulting in his personal awful fate.It reveals the dual ef fects on the human heart of the religious beliefs, and also reveals the religious phenomenon of the society at that time.