Jiang says the elder-care theory is weakened by ancient cyclical views of life and history, where death could be understood as rebirth or passage to the spirit world rather than final loss.
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Jiang says the elder-care theory is weakened by ancient cyclical views of life and history, where death could be understood as rebirth or passage to the spirit world rather than final loss.
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