| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter I Introduction | 第9-19页 |
| ·Bernard Malamud: with the Most Jewishness | 第9-11页 |
| ·Literature Review of The Assistant | 第11-14页 |
| ·An Introduction to the Jewish Theocratic View of History | 第14-19页 |
| Chapter II Physical Home Formed in Interaction | 第19-25页 |
| ·Mixed Emotion to Physical Home | 第19-21页 |
| ·Grocery Store as Ghetto—a Physical Home Formed in Interaction | 第21-25页 |
| Chapter III Spiritual Home Formed in Interaction | 第25-34页 |
| ·Spokesman of Jewish Religious Beliefs | 第25-29页 |
| ·Unity between Thought and Deed | 第29-34页 |
| ·Abiding by Torah in New Historical Circumstances | 第30-31页 |
| ·Unity between Thought and Deed—Morris's Strategy for Ending Diaspora | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter IV Homeward Journey in Interaction | 第34-49页 |
| ·Frank's Homeward Journey | 第34-42页 |
| ·A Gentile in Perfectly Jewish Situation | 第34-35页 |
| ·Failure in Identifying the Physical Home—Without Interaction | 第35-37页 |
| ·Toward the Spiritual Home in Interaction | 第37-40页 |
| ·Arriving at the Spiritual Home—Through Interaction | 第40-42页 |
| ·Helen's Homeward Journey | 第42-49页 |
| ·Rejecting History and Accepting Assimilation | 第43-44页 |
| ·Expecting Far Future—Extreme "Messiah" Thought | 第44-46页 |
| ·Growing in Value through Interaction | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter V Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| Works Cited | 第51-54页 |
| Published Paper during My Graduate Study | 第54页 |