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Book Reviews By Title
Select a review from the books below:
A "favourit" game
A "favourit" game: cricket in South Wales before 1914, University of Wales, 1992 Andrew Hignell ISBN 708311903
A Book of Heroes
A Book of Heroes (or a sporting half-century), Simon Barnes, short Books 2010
A Brief Theology of Sport
A Brief Theology of Sport, Lincoln Harvey, London, SCM, 2014. ISBN 978-0-334-04418-5
A Christian Theology of Sport and the Ethics of Doping
Michael R. Shafer, PhD. Thesis, University of Durham, UK. 2012.
A Faith in Sports
A Faith in Sports: Athletes and Their Religion on and off the Field, Steve Hubbard Doubleday & Company, 1997 ISBN 0-385-47192-0 (214 pages)
A greater glory
Gavin Peacock, Fearn: Christian Focus Publications, 2021, ISBN 978-1-5271-0679-6
A Handbook of Chaplaincy Studies
Christopher Swift, Mark Cobb and Andrew Todd Editors, Farnham, Ashgate, 2015. ISBN 9781472434067
A life too short
A life too short. The tragedy of Robert Enke, Ronald Reng, London, Yellow Jersey, 2011. ISBN 9780114091657
A Man walks on to a football pitch
Harry Rednapp, Ebury Press, 2014 ISBN 978 009 195 5526
A Modern Conception of Flesh:
Peter M. Hopsicker
A Noble Ally and Olympic Disciple
Steve Bailey
A once in a lifetime opportunity:
A round with God
A round with God (Parables from the golf course), Matt Parsons, Lifeline Ministries Cornwall, 2009 ISBN 978-184426-739-2
A sporting guide to eternity
A sporting guide to eternity, Steve Connor, Christian Focus Publications, Tain, Scotland, 2002 ISBN 1-85792-746 [320 pages]
A theology of competition
A theology of competition, R Scott Reavely, ThM thesis, Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, (OR), 1992
A Very modern ministry
Ben Ryan, London, Theos, 2015 ISBN 978-0-9574743-9-0
AB the autobiography
AB de Villiers, Macmillan, London, 2016. ISBN 978-1-5098-2257-7
Africa United
Steve Bloomfield, Canongate, Edinburgh, etc, 2010
Against the odds
Stef Reid and Philip Bannister, London Collins Big Cat, 2014. ISBN 978-0-00-753015-1
Alan Mullery
he autobiography, Headline, London, 2006
All the good in sports
All the Good in sports, Mike Sandrolini, Regal Books, Ventura, California, 2007
Almond of Loretto
Almond of Loretto, Robert Jameson Mackenzie, 1906
Always believe
Olivier Giroud, Pitch Publishing, Worthing, 2021. ISBN 978-1-80150-009-8
Amazing Grace
The man who was WG, Richard Tomlinson, London, Little, Brown, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4087-0517-9
Among the fans
Patrick Collins, London, Wisden Sports Writing and John Wisden and Co, 2011. ISBN 978 I 4081 30414
An Almighty Innings
Andrew Scott, Self-published 2018
An endangered Species
David Gower, London, Simon and Schuster, 2013. ISBN 978-1-47110-237-0
An exploratory description of Christian athletes’ perceptions of prayer in sport
A Mixed methodological pilot study, Daniel R. Czech and Erin Bullet, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching Volume 2, Number 1, 2007, Pp 49-56
Angeball
the definitive biography of Ange Postecoglou, Vince Rugari, London, Headline, 2024. ISBN 978103541718 6
Anthony Joshua
portrait of a boxing hero, Iain Spragg, London, Carlton, 2018. ISBN978-1-78739-044-7
Aquinas and the Theology of the Body
Thomas Petri, The Catholic University Press, 2016. ISBN: 9780813231501
Are you watching the match?
Brian Barwick, Andre Deutsch Limited 2013. ISBN: 978-0-233-00388-7
Arsene Wenger
John Cross, London Simon &Schuster, 2015. ISBN: 978-14711-3791-4
Arthur Milton, Last of the double internationals
Mike Vockins, Sports Books, 2011. ISBN 9781907524 03 5
Athletes of the Bible
Conference paper, Angela Lumpkin 1979
Athletic terminology of Paul
1 Corinthians and the athletic terminology of Paul, Keith D Caplet, MA thesis, Western Conservative Baptist Seminary (OR), 1981
Authority in Sport – Victor Lee Austin
Ayrton Senna
Portrait of a racing legend, Bruce Jones, Carlton 2019. ISBN 978-1-78739-239-7
AYRTON SENNA: THE MESSIAH OF MOTOR RACING
Richard Craig, Dartman, Longman and Todd, 2012. ISBN 978 0232 52910 4