Feng Yuxiang Thought Research

This paper preliminarily studies and conducts researching on the thought of General Yuxiang Feng that consists of six parts.The preface focuses on retrospect of previous researching on Yuxiang Feng both in China and other countries. The author explains the reason of selecting this topic, and briefly introduces and defines Yuxiang Feng’s personal information as well as ideological system, which helps to lead in the author’s method and perspectives on researching of this topic.Chapter I mainly studies political thought of Yuxiang Feng that is essential part of Yuxiang Feng’s ideological system. The paper elaborates it from three aspects, including republican thought against imperialism, the plain people-oriented thought and democratic thought guided by the three principles of the people, which devote to thoroughly reflect several levels and substantial content of his political thought.Chapter Ⅱ mainly studies military thought of Yuxiang Feng from three aspects too, including the thought on building of the army, mili.ary exercise, strategy and tactics used in common practices. Through summary and conclusion, the author strives to promote it to a higher level systematically and theoretically.Chapter Ⅲ mainly studies educational thought of Yuxiang Feng. By analyzing historical background and personal reasons, the paper focuses on the researching on content, practice and meaning regarding the thought of popularized civilian education, practical education in military forces and strict family education.Chapter IV mainly studies national thought of Yuxiang Feng, which shows in duel patriotism against imperialist, exploring a path for the salvation of the country by fighting against the imperialists and his thought on movement of resistance against Japan. The paper tries to comprehensively exhibit those thought took an important place in his political practice.Chapter Ⅴ mainly studies religious thought of Yuxiang Feng, which analyzes the relationship between Yuxiang Feng and Christianity through recalling the progress from acceptance to betray of Christianity, his peasant-based Christianity ethnics as well the management of military through religion.