【正文】 f wine. More over, Christian sees wine as the blood of Jesus, because he entertains his disciples with wine and bread in the last supper and said, the bread is my flesh, wine is my blood. This scene has became classic, and been recalled in every mass ceremony. “But few people know that the Bible mentioned 521 times of wine, which means that wine and religious are firmly bined together right from the start.”[4] In Exodus (the second volume of the Bible), we can find the Hebrews feel regretful about leaving their vineyards in Egypt. But soon they find the greenness Sharon covered by grapevine in their new Promised Land, and then the vineyard spread rapidly in the whole Palestinian. Consider about the intimate relationship between Jew and the wine, it is easy to understand that wine is a requisite of their life in Jesus living period. In the early time of preaching Christianity, monks and monasteries play a decisive role in the preservation of civilization and grape cultivation. “The Vatican stipulates that missionaries must pass on the grape cultivation and wine brewing technology while preaching.”[5] The churches even have fulltime winemakers to provide qualified wine. Wine is also a sort of necessity in some Christian ceremonies, and the priests use it to serve followers and guests. With the spread of Christianity in Europe, the European build a lot of monasteries, as there is a monastery, there will have a vineyard. In this condition, people think that wine is not only a medium which may express their respect to god, but also the best vintages god grant. Just like holy water, although it is flavorless, but venerate for its sacred. Not to mention that the wine taste so mellow. Until now, the massive religious power still has great influence on the whole western society. The Relationship with Art Westerners and Chinese artist have extremely different performance after drunk. Almost all artists will praise wine because it will bring them revel and inspiration. The painter Giuseppe Arcimboldi, living in 16th century, draw the god of autumn in Bacchus’ appearance. Francisco de Chapter 2 Relationship between Wine and Western Culture 4 Coya, Charles Ford langsuowa and AugusteRenoir’s painting shows the scene of grape harvest，aim to demonstrate the generosity of nature. Miller draws about the stout of cask while Eng232。 通過這篇文章，人們可以學(xué)習(xí)到關(guān)于酒文化的很多知識并完成提高自身涵養(yǎng)的目標(biāo)。 葡萄酒與文 化有著密切的聯(lián)系，尤其是在生活，宗教，藝術(shù)，禮儀這些方面，并且對西方人的民族性格也有很顯著的影響。An Analysis of Wine Culture in Western Society 泰山醫(yī)學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)設(shè)計（論文） Abstract As a creature with thousands of years’ history, wine has an irreplaceable position in people’s society. It influences almost every aspect of people’s life, and dramatically promotes the civilization process. In this case, learning about the wine culture seems helpful in modern society. This essay is going to analyze the wine culture in western society and aims to disseminate the wine culture and let people have a right cognition about wine. Wine has a closely relationship with culture, especially in life, art, religion and etiquette, and it also has a significant influence on western people’s national character. Wine is a symbol of aesthetic which is formed in its thousands of years’ history. In the process of brewing, it has an indelible and positive effect on the development of human civilization. In chapter one the paper gives a brief introduction of wine, and chapter two write about how wine influences the formation and development of western culture. Chapter three tells people the close relationship between wine and western people. At the last part of this paper, the author shows the aesthetic value of wine, and the process and the significance of wine’s development. Through this essay, people can learn a lot of knowledge about the culture of wine and achieve the aim of improving selfcultivation. It will also teach people how to taste wine and form a health drinking habit and improve their life standard. In this case, it is important and obligatory to study about wine culture. Key word: wine； wine culture； western culture 泰山醫(yī)學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)設(shè)計（論文） 摘要 作為一種有上千年歷史的造物，葡萄酒在人類社會中具有不可替代的位置。本文將分析研究西方社會的酒文化，目的在于傳播葡萄酒文化并使人們對葡萄酒有正確的認(rèn)識。第三部分寫了葡萄酒與西方人的密切關(guān)系，最后一部分作者展示了葡萄酒的審美觀及其傳播發(fā)展的過程與意義。 關(guān)鍵詞 : 葡萄酒； 葡萄酒文化； 西方文化 泰山醫(yī)學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)設(shè)計（論文） Contents Chapter 1 Introduction…………………………………………………................…1 The Origin of Wine………………………………………………………...........................1 The Important Role of Wine in Western Countries.................................................................2 Chapter 2 Relationship between Wine and Western Culture………................……3 The Relationship with Religion………………………………………................................ .3 The Relationship with Art………………………………………….....................................3 The Relationships with Etiquette……………………………………..................................5 Chapter 3 Wine Cultures and Western People……………………................……. 7 The Influence of Wine on People’s Character……………………….................................. 7 The Influence of Wine on People’s Behavior……………………………........................... 8 The Different Drinking Habits of Different Peoples……………………........................... .8 Chapter 4 The Aesthetic Concept of Wine and The Significance of Developing Wine Culture……………………………................................................................. 11 The Aesthetic Concept of Wine………………………………………..... ...........................11 The Development of Wine and Its Significance...................................................................12 Chapter 5 Conclusion……………………………………………….…..................1 5 Notes ...............................................................................................