| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Contents | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-14页 |
| Chapter One The Influence of Christianity on William Faulkner and His Works | 第14-23页 |
| ·Religious Influence on American South | 第14-16页 |
| ·Bible Belt and Family Influence | 第16-19页 |
| ·Faulkner's Own Attitude to Christianity | 第19-23页 |
| Chapter Two The Influence of Christianity on the Characters of the Two Novels | 第23-39页 |
| ·The Influence of Christianity on the Characters of Light in August | 第23-30页 |
| ·Both Satan and Christ Figure:Joe Christmas | 第24-27页 |
| ·Calvinists in Light in August | 第27-30页 |
| ·Inhumane Foster Father:McEachern | 第27-28页 |
| ·Cold-blooded Grandfather:Mr.Hines | 第28-29页 |
| ·The Victim of Calvinism:Joanna | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Influence of Christianity on the Characters of Absalom.Absalom! | 第30-39页 |
| ·Both Satan and Christ Figure:Thomas Sutpen | 第33-36页 |
| ·Calvinists in Absalom. Absalom! | 第36-39页 |
| ·Stubborn Father:Mr. Coldfield | 第36-37页 |
| ·Cynical Storyteller:Jason Compson | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Three The Influence of Christianity on the Themes of the Two Novels | 第39-47页 |
| ·Praise of the Virtue of Faith and Punishment for the Evils | 第39-41页 |
| ·Praise of the Virtue of Faith | 第40-41页 |
| ·Punishment for the Evils | 第41页 |
| ·Emphasis on the Free Will of Human Beings | 第41-47页 |
| ·The Choice of Joe Christmas | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Choice of Thomas Sutpen | 第43-47页 |
| Conclusion | 第47-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-55页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第55页 |