Mao Zedong 's New Democratic Cultural Thought And Its Contemporary Enlightenment

Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture is based on Mao Zedong on traditional Chinese culture and Western culture inheritance and absorption, under the guidance of Marxist theory, and the New Democratic Cultural Revolution combined by the formation of the ideological system. It is a first combination of a complete theoretical form of Marxism Chinese culture theory, and greatly enriched the Marxist cultural theory is an important part of Mao Zedong thought. It’s a theoretical summary of China’s advanced culture and the first historic leap results. The production of Mao Zedong’s new democratic culture thought meets the need of the development of history, and the need of the party’s own construction. Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture is a national, scientific thought. It moves forward with the development of society. In the present stage, it still plays an important guiding significance. Through the study of Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture, The purpose of this paper is to pursuit of its era background and formation conditions, to explore its connotation and characteristics, highlight the historical position of Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture in the period of the new democratic revolution and the modern significance, in order to better understanding Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture, grasp the historical significance of the basic spirit of Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture and its contemporary value.In the first part, the paper discussed the origin of Mao Zedong’s new democratic cultural thought from the aspects of the traditional culture, the new culture movement and Marxism. First of all, it introduces the influence of the traditional culture of the Republic of China the ideological, national consciousness of suffering and traditional dialectics of Mao Zedong’s thought of new democratic culture formation. Secondly, the influence of the culture of Chinese and Western culture in the new culture movement. At last, Marx’s materialist dialectical thought lays the theoretical foundation for it.The second part, from the formation of Mao Zedong’s new democratic ideology and its main content, the paper discusses the basic content of Mao Zedong’s new democratic cultural thought.. First, from the four stages of the germination, the formation, the development, the mature, the paper elaborated the new democracy cultural thought formation process. Secondly, from the three aspects of the nation, science and the masses, the paper discusses the basic content of the new democratic culture thought is summarized.The third part, from the practice, the dialectical thinking and the people’s three angles, the paper discusses Mao Zedong’s methodology thought and the inspiration to the formulation of theChinese Communist Party’s cultural development thought. Firstly, the inner basis of the development of culture is needed to practice. Second, taking the dialectical thinking as the basic method of the development of the culture development. Finally, treating the people as the main body and destination of the development of the culture of the people.The fourth part, this paper expounds the Contemporary Enlightenment of the new democracy culture thought. First, Marxism is still the guarantee of socialist construction. Second, the inspiration of the new democratic cultural thoughts to the construction of Chinese advanced culture. Finally, the new democratic cultural ideas on the socialist cultural power construction of the enlightenment.