“毛泽东思想”(或“毛泽东的思想”),这个术语至少有三个不同的意义。第一,它可以用来表示毛泽东漫长的一生中他的质朴的思想。显然,这些思想分别是他各个时期著作的源泉。第二,从五十年代到毛泽东逝世(或者甚至直到1978年12月的十一届三中全会)为止,它被赋予了特定的含义,即任何时候都被视为正统的学说。这一学说集中在1951年后出版的《毛泽东选集》和其他公开出版的毛的讲话及著作中,文革时期作 “Mao Zedong Thought” (or “Mao Zedong Thought”), the term has at least three different meanings. First, it can be used to express Mao’s straightforward life in his simple thoughts. Obviously, these thoughts are the sources of the writings of each period separately. Second, from the fifties to the death of Mao Tse-tung (or even until the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee in December 1978), it was given the specific meaning that orthodox doctrines are at any time. This doctrine focuses on the “Selected Works of Mao Zedong” published after 1951 and other published Mao’s speeches and writings. During the Cultural Revolution