《圣经》在西方国家的影响力很大。它不仅是基督教教义,还是西方文学创作的重要源泉。《圣经》是中世纪以前西方文学最具代表性的作品,它的故事被大量用来教育和引导大众。《圣经》中的人物、思想被应用到各种文学作品当中,让读者与之共鸣,引起思想感悟。本文在这里主要探讨了《圣经》典故对西方文学的影响与成为西方文学创作母题的原因所在。 The Bible has a great influence in Western countries. It is not only a Christian doctrine, but also an important source of Western literary creation. The Bible is the most representative piece of Western literature before the Middle Ages. Its story is widely used to educate and guide the public. The characters and thoughts in the Bible are applied to all kinds of literary works, resonating with readers and inspiring thoughts. This article mainly discusses the influence of Bible allusions on Western literature and the reason why it became the theme of Western literary creation.