摘要：神话作为一种文学表现形式，承载着千百年来的传统，孕育着道德和理想，体现着人类初期对世界和未知的探索与追求。本文通过对我国古代神话的研读和体会以及与西方神话的比较，总结归纳分析突出其中包含的社会伦理道德规范要求和对后来价值体系道德观形成的影响，深入探究其中体现的古代劳动人民的智慧和优良品质以及对美好生活的向往和寄托对民族精神形成的影响。
关键词：古代神话； 民族精神； 崇尚道德； 神话对比
Abstract:Myth as a form of literary expression, carrying thousands of years of tradition, gave birth to the ethics and ideals of human early exploration and the pursuit of the world and the unknown. In this paper, the study of China's ancient myths and experience as well as comparison with the Western myth, Summarized analysis of the prominent of which contains the social code of ethics requirements and formed later the value system of morality,in-depth inquiry which embodies the wisdom of the ancient working people and good quality as well as the yearning for a better life and sustenance to the formation of the national spirit.
Key words：Ancient myths; national spirit; Suntech; myth comparison.
