TY - BOOK AU - MacKinlay,Elizabeth TI - Ageing, disability, and spirituality: addressing the challenge of disability in later life SN - 9781843105848 (pb : alk. paper) U1 - 248.85/AGE PY - 2008/// CY - London, UK, Philadelphia, PA PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers KW - Older people KW - Religious life KW - Church work with older people KW - People with disabilities KW - Church work with people with disabilities N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction: ageing, disability and spirituality / Elizabeth MacKinlay -- Remembering the person: theological reflections on God, personhood and dementia / John Swinton -- Ethics, ageing and disability / Laurence McNamara -- New and old challenges of ageing: disabilities, spirituality and pastoral responses / Elizabeth MacKinlay -- The particular needs of older people with intellectual disabilities and their carers: a perspective from the experience of L'Arche / Eileen Glass -- Better dead than disabled? when ethics and disability meet: a narrative of ageing, loss and exclusion / Christopher Newell -- Disabled or enabled: ethical and theological issues for dementia care / Rosalie Hudson -- On relationships not things: exploring disability and spirituality / Lorna Hallahan -- Scriptural reminiscence and narrative gerontology: Jacob's wrestling with the unknown (Genesis 32) / Matthew Anstey -- Tracing rainbows through the rain: addressing the challenge of dementia in later life / Malcolm Goldsmith -- Dementia: a journey inwards to a spiritual self / Christine Bryden and Elizabeth MacKinlay -- Bodhi, Karuna and Metta: Buddhist perspectives for a theology of pastoral care for the ageing and persons with disabilities / Ruwan Palapathwala -- "Who is God in the pit of ashes?" the interplay of faith and depression in older age / Dagmar Ceramidas -- Hearing the voice of the elderly: the potential for choir work to reduce depression and meet spiritual needs. a pilot study / Kirstin Robertson-Gillam -- Humour and its link to meaning and spirituality in war / Carmen Moran -- Pastoral rituals, ageing and new paths into meaning / Alan Niven -- Ageing, disability and spirituality: the possibilities for well-being and care / Elizabeth MacKinlay ER -