| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract in English | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| ·An Introduction to Melville and His Life | 第10-12页 |
| ·An introduction to Moby-Dick | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| ·Overseas and Domestic Literature Review | 第15-19页 |
| ·The Innovation of This Thesis | 第19-22页 |
| Chapter Three Sin and Salvation in Moby-Dick | 第22-36页 |
| ·The Concept of Puritanism | 第22-25页 |
| ·Criticism of Sins in Moby-Dick | 第25-30页 |
| ·Sin of Pride | 第26-28页 |
| ·Sin of Wrath | 第28-30页 |
| ·The Path to Salvation in Moby-Dick | 第30-36页 |
| ·Brotherly Love towards Others | 第31-32页 |
| ·A Balanced State between Head and Heart | 第32-34页 |
| ·Transcendental Aspiration | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter Four Sin and Salvation Embodied in Biblical Archetypes | 第36-46页 |
| ·Biblical Archetypal Criticism | 第36-39页 |
| ·Biblical Archetype of Ahab | 第39-42页 |
| ·Biblical Archetype of Ishmael | 第42-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-49页 |
| Bibliography | 第49-54页 |
