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Religion and Ageing in the Indian Tradition

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2008

L. Eugene Thomas
L. Eugene Thomas
Affiliation:
School of Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Box U-58, Room 106, 348 Mansfield Road, Storrs, CT 06269-2058, USA.
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Ageing & Society , Volume 12 , Issue 1 , March 1992 , pp. 105 - 113
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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