试论十三世达赖喇嘛对藏军的近代化改革

文章具体考察了十三世达赖喇嘛对藏军实行近代化改革的社会背景和主要内容,认为达赖喇嘛对藏军的改革,是在内外部的压力下被迫进行的,虽然其目的是为了维护和巩固西藏的政教合一制统治,但客观上它加快了西藏由封建农奴制社会向近代社会转型的历史进程,是西藏由传统社会向近代社会转型的一个重要起点或标志,并给我们留下了许多重要的历史启示.

On the Modern Reform of the Tibetan Army by the Thirteenth Dalai Lama

This paper examines the social background and main aspects of the modern reform of the Tibetan army conducted by the Thirteenth Dalai Lama.The paper holds that the reform was conducted under the outside pressure.Although with the purpose to maintain and consolidate the integration of religion and politics in Tibet,the reform speeded up the historical transition from feudal serf society to modern society,and became an important turning point from traditional to modern society,thus leaving behind much important historical inspiration.