Pilgrim's progress with the old testament and roughly the new testament correspond to the main plot.

《天路历程》大致同《旧约》和《新约》的主要情节相对应。

Although Manning Marable may not have succeeded in writing a definitive work, his considerable scholarship does remind us how much is elided by any tale of a pilgrim's progress.

尽管曼宁·马拉贝不可能成功地写出一篇有结论的著作，但是他博学多识也提醒我们，有多少事情被这位朝觐者的进步所省略。