近代中国慈善思想形成的国内原因分析

Analysis of Domestic Causes of Charity Thoughts in Modern China

晚清以来,社会危机不断涌现。首先,与近代落后的经济发展、庞大的人口问题、不发达的文化教育等因素息息相关,贫民日渐增多,生存状况持续恶化;其次,各类灾害频仍,灾民问题不断涌现,给社会经济发展带来严重影响;再次,遍及全国的各类战争,持续时间长,危害大,战乱带来的难民数量也急剧增加;最后,传统慈善救助方式显示出捉襟见肘之势,其功效日显不足。这些社会危机,成为中国近代慈善思想不断萌发和逐渐形成的重要国内原因。

Since the late Qing Dynasty, social crises have sprung up repeatedly. Firstly, it is closely related to the backward economic development, vast population and underdeveloped cuhural education, etc. The num- ber of poor people is on the rise, people＇s living condition is getting worse and worse. Secondly, because of various natural disasters, more people have been reduced to the victims of disasters, having exerted very seri- ous negative impact on the socioeconomic development. Thirdly, lasting and catastrophic wars have also con- tributed to the ever-growing number of of refugees, and cannot function prope refugees. Lastly, the traditional charitable aids cannot satisfy the need rly and effectively. All these issues helped to come up with the charity thoughts in modern China.