This article analyzes the symbolic meanings of the Christian archetypes of the characters and the plot in the novel, and discloses the theme of Hawthorne s creation which is "original sin-redemption-death-eternity".

A few hundred years since the establishing of Christianity to the beginning of middle ages,is the period of originality of Christianity.

The second part regards Jack Barnes as the Archetype of Suffering Christ which has wide vitality in the history of literature, culture, and religion.

On the Cognitive Values of Christianity Theology for the Chinese Harmonious Culture;

Christianity s Influences on Marriage-Law Making in the Roman Empire;

Religious Cultural Dialogue: The Enlightenment Of Christianity Encountering Ming-Qing Dynasty;