| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-13页 |
| Introduction | 第16-35页 |
| 0.1 Understanding Doris Lessing | 第16-20页 |
| 0.2 Overview of Lessing Studies | 第20-24页 |
| 0.3 Feasibility of Sufi Perspective to Lessing’s Fiction | 第24-35页 |
| Chapter One From Breakdown to Breakthrough: The Golden Notebook | 第35-66页 |
| 1.1 From Self Division to Unity | 第36-51页 |
| 1.2 Creativity out of Destruction | 第51-59页 |
| 1.3 Self as a “Boulder-Pusher” | 第59-66页 |
| Chapter Two A Quest for Self-Knowledge: The Summer before the Dark | 第66-91页 |
| 2.1 Awakening of Authentic Self | 第67-78页 |
| 2.2 Self-Healing in the Dream | 第78-83页 |
| 2.3 Return from Exile | 第83-91页 |
| Chapter Three Inner Salvation through Balanced Consciousness: The Memoirs of a Survivor | 第91-119页 |
| 3.1 Self Indulged in Outer Realm | 第92-100页 |
| 3.2 Balance between Inner Realm and Outer Realm | 第100-110页 |
| 3.3 Gaining Rebirth | 第110-119页 |
| Chapter Four The Pursuit of Cosmic Consciousness: The Marriages between Zones Three, Fourand Five | 第119-146页 |
| 4.1 The “Marriage” of Different Consciousness | 第120-130页 |
| 4.2 Descent and Ascent | 第130-138页 |
| 4.3 Achieving Cosmic Consciousness | 第138-146页 |
| Conclusion | 第146-152页 |
| Bibliography | 第152-161页 |