| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract in English | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| ·The definition of parable | 第10-12页 |
| ·An introduction to Thematic Analysis | 第12-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-23页 |
| ·The previous studies on parable | 第17-19页 |
| ·The previous studies on Thematic Analysis | 第19-21页 |
| ·The research of this thesis | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter 3 The Analysis of Matthew’s Parable Openings | 第23-37页 |
| ·The general description of parables in Matthew | 第23-26页 |
| ·Classification of Matthew’s parable openings | 第26-29页 |
| ·Thematic structure of Matthew’s parable openings | 第29-36页 |
| ·Summary | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter 4 The Analysis of Luke’s Parable Openings | 第37-51页 |
| ·An overview on Luke’s parable | 第37-39页 |
| ·Classification of Luke’s parable openings | 第39-41页 |
| ·Thematic structure of Luke’s parable opening | 第41-50页 |
| ·Summary | 第50-51页 |
| Chapter 5 The Comparison of Matthew and Luke in Terms of Their Thematic Features in Opening a Parable | 第51-62页 |
| ·The analysis of the parables shared by the two Gospels | 第51-57页 |
| ·The comparison of the Theme choice of the two Gospels | 第57-61页 |
| ·Summary | 第61-62页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第62-64页 |
| Bibliography | 第64-66页 |
