| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Respective Development of Puritanism in England and America | 第15-27页 |
| ·Preliminary Remarks | 第15-16页 |
| ·Development of Puritanism in England | 第16-20页 |
| ·Tudor Puritanism | 第16-18页 |
| ·Stuart Puritanism | 第18-19页 |
| ·Puritan Revolution | 第19-20页 |
| ·Development of Puritanism in America | 第20-27页 |
| ·Puritan Idealism | 第21-24页 |
| ·Puritan Pragmatism | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Three Puritan Theology in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第27-39页 |
| ·Preliminary Remarks | 第27-29页 |
| ·Covenant Theology | 第29-35页 |
| ·Covenant Theology Embodied in The Scarlet Letter | 第29-33页 |
| ·Covenant Theology in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第33-35页 |
| ·Original Sin | 第35-39页 |
| ·Original Sin Embodied in The Scarlet Letter | 第35-36页 |
| ·Original Sin in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第36-39页 |
| Chapter Four Puritan Idealism in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第39-48页 |
| ·Preliminary Remarks | 第39页 |
| ·Western Notion | 第39-43页 |
| ·Western Notion Embodied in The Scarlet Letter | 第40-41页 |
| ·Western Notion in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第41-43页 |
| ·American Adam | 第43-48页 |
| ·American Adam Embodied in The Scarlet Letter | 第44-45页 |
| ·American Adam in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Five Puritan Ethics and Utilitarianism in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第48-57页 |
| ·Preliminary Remarks | 第48页 |
| ·Puritan Ethics | 第48-52页 |
| ·Puritan Ethics Embodied in The Scarlet Letter | 第49-51页 |
| ·Puritan Ethics in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第51-52页 |
| ·Puritan Utilitarianism | 第52-57页 |
| ·Puritan Utilitarianism Embodied in The Scarlet Letter | 第53-54页 |
| ·Puritan Utilitarianism in American Culture from The Scarlet Letter | 第54-57页 |
| Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-60页 |
