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Catholic Religious Orders in South Asia, 1500–1835

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2011

Katharine Smith Diehl
Affiliation:
Seguin, Texas
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Review Article
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978

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