太平天国运动是中国现代化的助产士——兼论特殊环境下阶级斗争的历史作用

The Taiping Rebellion Was the Midwife of Modernization of China and Concurrently Discuss the Historical Action of the Class Struggle in the Special Environment

对比太平天国与清王朝,两集团政治、经济、文化本质相似,都没有突破封建的传统；两集团内部分化出的新生力量尝试引进新学,不约而同地迈开了走向新时代的步伐。太平天国的历史作用不在于“运动”本身“革命”,而在于引发了“生死竞争”,迫使不同营垒中的开明之士顺应历史发展方向,推动了中国现代化的起步,验证了特殊环境下阶级斗争的作用。

The political, economical, cultural essences between the Taiping rebellion and the Qing Dynasty were similar, which had not broken through the feudal tradition. The new force of each group attempted to introduce and study the neodoxy, taking the paces of moving towards the new era simultaneously. The historical action of the Taiping rebellion did not lie in ＂revolution of the rebellion＂, but in causing ＂competition between life and death＂ of the bourgeois and the feudatory, which forced the enlightened in different branches to comply with the historical developing direction and promote the starting of modernization of China. The historical action has also proved the function of the class struggle in the special environment.