Book reviews by year:
- 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
- 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
- 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010
R1. Review of Bruce D Rumbold, Helplessness and Hope: Pastoral Care in Terminal Illness, (SCM Press) 1986, x + 147pp, pbk, £5.95, Theology, July 1987, pg. 331/332
R2 Review of Alan Ecclestone, The Scaffolding of the Spirit, Reflections on the Gospel of St John, (Darton, Longman and Todd) 1987, £4.95, Fairacres Chronicle Winter 1987, pg.42/43
R3 Review of Leslie Virgo, (Ed), First Aid in Pastoral Care, (T & T Clark) 1987, 276pp, pbk, £6.95, Theology, May 1988, pg. 242/243
R4 Review of Jack Dominian, Sexual Integrity: The Answer to Aids (Darton, Longman & Todd) 1987, vii + 149pp, pbk, £4.95, Theology, Sept 1988, pg. 439/440
R5 Review of Jean Vanier, The Broken Body: Journey to Wholeness (Darton, Longman & Todd) 1988, 145pp, £3.95, Health and Healing, 6 Sept 1988
R6 Review of David Deeks, Pastoral Theology – An Inquiry (Epworth Press) 1987, £9.50, Fairacres Chronicle Spring 1998, pg. 39/40
R7 Review of Sheila Cassidy, Sharing the Darkness: The Spirituality of Caring (Darton, Longman and Todd) 1988, £5.95, Fairacres Chronicle, Summer1989, pg. 37/38
R8 Review of Elaine Ramshaw, Ritual & Pastoral Care (Fortress Press, UK Dist. SCM Press) 1987, 117pp, pbk, £4.95, Theology, March 1989, pg. 144/145
R9 Review of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, Aids: The Ultimate Challenge (Collier Macmillan) 1988, xii = 330pp, hbk, £12.95, Theology 1989, pg. 542/543
R10 Review of Susan Sontag, Aids and its Metaphors. (Allen Lane) 1989, 95pp, £9.95, Theology, November 1989, pg. 540/541
R11 Review of the AIDS working group of the WCC. A Guide to HIV/AIDS. Pastoral counselling (WCC), 1990, £3, ISCS, Bulletin 6
R12 Review of Robin Smith, Living in Covenant with God and one another: A guide to the study of sexuality and Human relations, (WCC) 1990, £5.95. ISCS Bulletin 6
R13 Review of Peter Coleman, Gay Christians & Moral Dilemma. (SCM Press/Trinity Press International) 1989, 208pp, £8.95, Contact 1990:, pg. 39/40
R14 Review relating to homily given by Revd. Robert Williams. Guild of St Raphael, Chrism, November 1991
R15 Review of Duncan B Forrester,(editor) Theology and Practice Epworth Press, 1990, 130pp, £6,50 pbk, Theology, March/April 1991 pg. 148/149
R16 Review of Kenneth Leech, Care and Conflict: Leaves from a Pastoral Notebook (Darton, Longman & Todd). 1990, £7.95, Fairacres Chronicle Summer 199, pg.34/35
R17 Review of Don Cupitt, Radicals & the Future of the Church (SCM Press) 1989, 183pp, £6.95, Contact 1991:2 (105) pg. 39
R18 Review of Tony Walter, Funerals: And How to Improve them. (Hodder & Stoughton, 1990, xi + 306pp, pbk, £8.99, Theology 1991, pg. 474/475
R19 Review of Colin E Crowther, AIDS: A Christian Handbook. (Epworth Press) 1991, 141pp, £6.95, Theology, March/April 1992, pg. 155/156
R20 Review of Kathleen C. Boone, The Bible Tells Them So: The discourse of Protestant Fundamentalism. (SCM Press), 137pp, £9.50, Contact No. 107 1992:1 pg. 37/38
R21 Review of Frances Young, The Art of performance: Towards a Theology of Holy Scripture. (DL & T) pbk, x + 198pp, £9.95 Contact 108, 1992:2, pg. 29/30
R22 Review of Elisabeth Moltmann-Wendel and Jurgen Moltmann, His God and Hers, (SCM) 94pp, £6.95 pbk, Contact No. 109, 1992.3 pg. 38/39
R23 Review of Richard Holloway (Editor) Who needs Feminism? Men respond to sexism in the Church, 1991 (SPCK) 164pp, £7.99 pbk Contact No. 109, 1992.3, pg. 38/39
R24 Review of Annie Imbens-Fransen and Ineke Jonker-de Putter, Christianity and Incest, (Burns and Oates), 1992, 304pp, £8.95, Reviews in Religion and Theology, November 1993, Issue 1
R25 Review of Chad Varah, Before I Die Again: The Autobiography of the Founder of the Samaritans. (Constable), 1992, 384pp, Theology March/April 1993, pg. 156/157
R26 Review of Alison Webster,(Editor) Discussing Sexuality, (London Institute for the Study of Christianity and Sexuality), 1994, 85pp, pbk, £7.00, British Journal of Theological Education
R27 Review of Muriel Green & Anne Townsend, Hidden Treasure: A Journey towards Healing from Sexual Abuse, (Darton, Longman & Todd), 1994, 128pp, £7.95, Reviews in Religion and Theology November 1994, pg 81/82
R28 Review of Bill Kirkpatrick, (Editor) Cry Love, Cry Hope: Responding to Aids, (Darton, Longman & Todd), 1994, 96pp, £6.95, Reviews in Religion and Theology, November1994/4 pg.81/82
R29 Review of William V Arnold, Pastoral Responses to Sexual Issues, (Westminster/ John Knox), 1993, 144pp, $12.99, Reviews in Religion and Theology November, 1994/4 pg. 81/82
R30 Review of J. Philip Wogaman, Christian Ethics (SPCK), 1993, xii + 340pp, £14.99, Reviews in Religion & Theology, November 1994, 1994/4, pg. 35 – 38
R31 Review of Tim Stafford, Sexual Chaos, (Inter-Varsity Press), 1993, 176pp, £6.99, Reviews in Religion & Theology, November 1994, 1994/4, pg. 35 – 38
R32 Review of A. E. Harvey, Promise or Pretence? A Christian's Guide to Sexual Morals (SCM Press), 1994, 144pp, £7.95, Reviews in Religion & Theology, November 1994, 1994/4, pg. 35 – 38
R33 Review of Stephen Pattison, Pastoral Care and Liberation Theology, (Cambridge University Press), 274pp, £35, Health & Healing Oct 1994
R34 Review of Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza (Editor) Searching the Scriptures 1: A Feminist introduction (SCM Press) 1994, xiv+402pp,£17.50 Reviews in Religion and Theology, March 1994/2, pg. 64-65
R35 Review of David Atkinson & David Field (Eds), New Dictionary of Christian Ethics and Pastoral Theology, (Intervarsity Press), 1995, 928pp, £22.99, p 88/89
R36 Review of James B. Nelson and Sandra P. Longfellow (Ed), Sexuality and the Sacred. Sources for Theological Reflection. (Mowbray) 1994, 406pp, pbk, £15, Theology Jan/Feb 1995, pg. 69/70
R37 Review of Neville Symington, Emotion and Spirit: Questioning the Claims of Psychoanalysis and Religion. Cassell 1994, 200pp, £15, Reviews in Religion and Theology August 1995/3, pg. 104
R38 Review of Simon Garfield, The End of Innocence: Britain in the time of AIDS (Faber & Faber) 1994, 406pp, £17.50, Reviews in Religion and Theology August 1995/3, pg. 68 - 70
R39 Review of Elizabeth Stuart, Just Good friends: Towards a Lesbian and Gay Theology of Relationships, (Mowbray), 1995, 261pp, pbk, Theology, January/February 1996, pg. 81/82
R40 Review of Lois K. Daly (Ed), Feminist Theological Ethics: A Reader (Westminster/John Knox press) 1995, pp. xviii + 326, $24.99 (Reviews in religion and Theology, 1996/3 pg 97)
R41 Review of Stanley Hauerwas, Naming the Silences: God, Medicine and the Problem of Suffering, (T & T Clark), 1994, 154pp, £12.50, pbk. Theology, Sept/Oct 1996, pg.400/401
R42 Review of Cyril Rodd (Ed) New Occasions Teach New Duties, Christian Ethics for Today, (T & T Clark) 1995, 248p, £12.95 Reviews in Religion and Theology 1996/3, pg. 99
R43 Review of This We Can Say: Talking Honestly about Sex. Nine Friends Press, The Society of Friends, 1995, 96pp, £10.99, Reviews in Religion and Theology 1996/3, pg.97
R44 Review of Hans Kung & Walter Jens, A Dignified Dying, (SCM Press), 1995, 133pp, £9.95, pbk. Theology Sept/Oct 1996, pg. 402/403
R45 Review of Ronald Nicholson, God in Aids. (SCM Press), 1996, 246pp, £12.95, Reviews in Religion and Theology, 1996/4, pg.17-20
R46 Review of Facing Aids: The Challenge: The Church's Response, The World Council of Churches. Geneva, 1997, 116pp Feed the Minds
R47 Review of Charles V Gerkin, An Introduction to Pastoral Care, (Abingdon Press) 1997, 264pp, no price marked Feed the Minds
R48 Review of Donald Nicholl, The Testing of Hearts: A pilgrim’s journey, (Darton, Longman & Todd), 270pp, £8.95 (Feed the Minds, 1997)
R49 Review of Kenneth Leech, The Sky is Red: Discerning the Signs of the Times (Darton, Longman & Todd), 1997, Theology, Nov/Dec 1997, pg. 468/469
R50 Review of Frank Wright, Pastoral Care Revisited, (SCM Press), 1996, 151pp, £9.95 pbk Theology March/April 1997 pg 151/152
R51 Review of Mark Pryce, Finding a Voice: Men, Women and the Community of the Church, (SCM Press), Reviews in Religion and Theology, May 1997/2, pg 95/96
R52 Review of Judy Benson and Agnetta Falk (Ed), The Long Pale Corridor, (Bloodaxe), 1996, 320pp, £8.95 pbk, Theology, May/June 1997, pg. 234
R53 Review of Carol Ann Duffy (Ed), Stopping for Death: Poems of Death or Loss, (Viking), 1996, 133pp, £8.99 pbk, Theology, May/June 1997, pg. 235
R54 Review of Anne Bayley, One New Humanity: The Challenge of Aids, (SPCK), 1996, 330pp, £9.99, pbk, Theology May/June 1997
R55 Review of Richard G Wilkinson, Unhealthy Societies: The Afflictions of Inequality (Routledge), 1996, x + 255pp, Contact 124 1997 pg. 36
R56 Review of Bill Kirkpatrick, Going Forth: A practical and spiritual approach to dying and death. (Darton, Longman & Todd), Health & Healing 1997
R57 Review of Peter Bruggen & Jon Carpenter, Who Cares?: True Stories of the NHS Reforms, John Carpenter, £12.99 1997, Tablet 16 August 1997
R58 Review of Jeoff Walters, Why do Christians find it hard to Grieve? (Paternoster Press), 1997, Theology, May/June 1998 pg 230/231
R59 Review of Walter Wink, The Powers that be: Theology for a new millennium (Double Day), 224pp, £14.99 (Feed the Minds 1998)
R60 Review of Souzy Dracopoulou (Ed) Ethics and Values in Health Care Management (Routledge), 1998, 200pp Contact
R61 Review of Paul Goodliff, Care in a Confused Climate: Pastoral care and post-modern culture (Darton, Longman & Todd), 272pp, £12.95, Contact
R62 Review of Vanessa Herrick and Ivan Mann, Jesus Wept: Reflections on vulnerability and leadership (Darton, Longman & Todd), 1998, 191pp £10.95
R63 Review of Alida Gersie, Reflections on Therapeutic Story Making: The use of stories in groups, (Jessica Kingsley), 1997, no price marked Contact No 125 1998, pg. 8
R64 Review of Elizabeth Davies (Ed), Face to Face with Distress: The professional use of self in psycho-social Care. (Butterworth/ Heinemann), 1998, 232pp, British Journal of Theological Education Vol. 10, No.1
R65 Review of Peter C Phan, Responses to 101 Questions, (Paulist Press,) 1997 133pp £5.95 pbk, Theology, July/August 1998, pg. 312
R66 Review of Elaine I. Graham, Transforming Practice: Pastoral Theology in an Age of Uncertainty, (Cassell), 1996, 234pp, £17.99, Reviews in Religion and Theology May 1998/2, pg. 65 - 69
R67 Review of Emmanuel Y Lartey, In Living Colour: An Intercultural Approach to Pastoral care and Counselling, Cassell, 1997, xii+148pp, £12.99, Reviews in Religion and Theology, May 1998/2 and Theology, July/Aug 1998, pg. 313/314
R68 Review of Paul Ballard and John Pritchard, Practical Theology in Action: Christian Thinking in the Service of Church and society, (SPCK), 1996, xii + 186pp, £11.99 Reviews in Religion and Theology May 1998/2, pg. 65- 69
R69 Review of Wesley Carr, Handbook of Pastoral Studies, SPCK, 1997 viii + 296pp, £15, Reviews in Religion and Theology May 1998/2, pg. 65 - 69
R70 Review of John M Hull, On Sight and Insight: A Journey into the World of Blindness, (Oneworld) 1997, 234pp, £7.99 pbk Theology May/June 1998 pg. 232
R71 Review of Kenneth Leech, Drugs And Pastoral Care, (Darton, Longman & Todd) 1998, 159pp, £10.95 pbk, Theology 1998 pg. 223
R72 Review of Francis Bridger and David Atkinson, Counselling in Context: developing a Theological framework, (D.L & T) 1998, 321pp, £14.95 pbk, Theology 1998, pg. 224
R73 Review of J H Yoder, For the Nations: Essays Public & Evangelical, Eerdmans 1997, Reviews in Religion and Theology November1998, pg. 77
R74 Review of Ronald Cole-Turner (Ed), Human Cloning: Religious Responses, Westminster John Knox Press, 1997, pp. xiv + 152, $15.00 Reviews in Religion and Theology November1998, pg. 77/78
R75 Review of Maureen Junker-Kennedy and Liza Sowle Cahill (Ed) The Ethics of Genetic Engineering, (SCM Press/Orbis Books), 1998/2, vi+124pp, £8.95 Reviews in Religion and Theology, pg. 78/79
R76 Review of Michael Palmer, Freud and Jung on Religion, (Routledge), 1997 x + 238pp, £13.99, Reviews in Religion and Theology 1998, November 1998, pg. 78/79
R77 Review of Paul Ballard & John Pritchard, Practical Theology in Action: Christian Thinking in the Service of Church and Society, (SPCK 1996) 186 pp, £11.99 pbk
R78 Review of Dewi Rees, Death and Bereavement: The Psychological, Religious and Cultural Interfaces, (Whurr Publications, London,) 258pp, £19.50, World Faiths Encounters No.21 Nov 1998, pg. 63
R79 Review of Anthony B Robinson and William H Willimon, Good News in Exile: Three Pastors Offer a Hopeful Vision For the Church, Martin B Copenhaver, 1999, 116pp, pbk, £7.99, Theology Sept/Oct 1999, pg. 89/390
R80 Review of Brid Cullen, Colours of Hope and Promise: Personal stories of HIV and AIDS Glasgow. (Wild Goose), 1999, (ISBN 1-901557-09-X), 127pp, £8.99, Feed the Minds, Vol.12, No.1 Oct 1999
R81 Review of Richard P Hardy, Loving Men: Gay partners, Spirituality and AIDS New York, (Continuum), 1999, 191pp, £11.99, (ISBN 0-8264-1138-X), Feed the Minds, Vol.12, No.1 Oct 1999
R82 Review of Kevin T Kelly, New Directions in Sexual Ethics: Moral Theology and the Challenge of Aids, London, Geoffrey Chapman, 1998, xiv + 241pp, £12.99, (ISBN 0-225-66793-2), Feed the Minds, Vol.12, No.1 Oct 1999
R83 Review of Paul Badham, The Contemporary Challenge of Modernist Theology,(University of Wales Press), 1998, viii + 179pp, £12.99, (ISBN 0-7083-1503-8) Reviews in Religion and Theology Nov 1999, pg. 107/108
R84 Review of Donald Eadie, Grain in Winter, (Epworth Press), 1999, xvl + 171 pp, £7.95, pbk, ISBN 0-7162-0524-6, Reviews in Religion and Theology, Vol 7, Issue 3, June 2000,
R85 Review of Elizabeth Basset, Beyond the Blue Mountains: Wisdom and compassion on living and dying, (Medio Media 1999) 256pp, £12.00 pbk, Theology, Jan/Feb 2000, pg 70 (pdf version)
R86 Review of Eric James, In Season out of Season, (SCM Press) 1999, 244pp, £12.95, ISBN 0-334-32790-X, James Woodward web page www.jameswoodward.info
R87 Review of Rowan Williams, Lost Icons: Reflections on Cultural Bereavement (T & T Clark), 190pp, £12.50, (ISBN 0-567-08722-0), Reviews in Religion and Theology Vol. 8, Issue 3, June 2001, pg.361/362
R88 Review of Paul Hawker, Soul Survivor: A Spiritual quest through 40 days in the wilderness, (Lion) 2000, 219pp, £12.99, Theology Jan/Feb 2001
R89 Review of Ivan Mann, A Double Thirst: Reaching beyond Suffering, (DLT) 2001, 184pp, £12.95, Theology Jan/Feb 2001
R90 Review of Stephen Pattison, Shame: Theory, Therapy, Theology, (Cambridge University Press) 2001, 343pp, £14.95, Reviews in Religion and Theology, Theology, pg 74 - 76
R91 Review of David H. Smith (Ed), Caring Well: Religion, Narrative and Health Care Ethics (Westminster John Knox Press), Crucible, October - December 2001
R92 Review of David Aldridge, Spirituality, Healing and Medicine: Return to the Silence (Jessica Kingsley), 2000, viii + 224pp, £14.95, (ISBN 1 85302 554 2) RRT Nov. 200, pg.109
R93 Review of Steve Bruce, Fundamentalism, (Polity Press), 2000 xi + 136pp, no price marked, Reviews in Religion and Theology Nov 2001, pg.110
R94 Review of Helen Orchard, Hospital Chaplaincy: Modern, Dependable? (Sheffield Academic Press), 2000, 166pp, no price marked, Theology March/April 2002/2 pg. 156/157
R95 Review of Anthony G Reddie, Faith, Stories, and the Experience of Black Elders, (Jessica Kingsley Publications) Reviews in Religion and Theology Vol. 9 Issue 2 2002, pg. 188
R96 Review of James E Gillman, Fidelity of Heart, (OUP) 2001, Reviews in Religion and Theology, Vol.9, 2, 2002, pg. 190
R97 Review of Wade Clark Roof, Spiritual Marketplace: Baby Boomers and the remaking of American Religion, (Princeton University Press), 2001, 367pp, £11.95, Reviews in Religion and Theology Sept 200, pg. 376/377
R98 Review of Richard K Fenn, The Return of the Primitive: A new sociological theory of Religion, (Ashgate), 2001, 140pp, £15.99, Reviews in Religion and Theology, February 2003, pg.87/88
R99 Review of Joseph A Bracken, The One in Many: A contemporary reconstruction of a God-world relationship, (Eerdmans) 2001, Reviews in Religion and Theology Vol. 10/1 Feb 2003, pg.105
R100 Review of Michael Hare Duke, One Foot in Heaven: Growing Older and living to the full, (SPCK), , 120pp, £7.99,Theology 2003 pg.151/152
R101 Review of Peter Jeffrey, Going Against the Stream: Ethical Aspects of Ageing & Love, (Gracewing) 2001, 282pp, £14.99, pbk, Theology 2003, pg 151/152
R102 Review of Trevor Beeson, The Bishops, (SCM Press), 248pp, £19.95, (ISBN 0 334 02867) Reviews in Religion and Theology Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2003, pg. 106
R103 Review of Wesley Carr and others (Ed), The New Dictionary of Pastoral Studies (SPCK) xvi + 414pp, £30, Reviews in Religion and Theology Vol. 10/1, 2003, pg. 75-77
R104 Review of Derek Murray, Faith in Hospices: Spiritual Care and the End of Life (SPCK), 2002, 148pp, no price marked, Theology Sept/Oct 2003, pg. 389/390
R105 Review of Gordon Lynch, After Religion: Generation X, (Darton, Longman & Todd), 2002, 132pp, £10.95, pbk Theology, Vol 10, Issue 4 September 2003, pg.484/485
R106 Review of Charles R Pinches, Theology and Action: After Theory in Christian Ethics, Eerdmans 2002 (ISBN 0-8028-4886-9) pp. x+237, pbk, £17.99, Theology, Vol 10, Issue 4 September 2003, pg.480
R107 Review of Edmund Newell (Ed), Seven Words for the 21st Century, (Darton Longman & Todd), 2003, 115pp + music CD, by Adrian Snell, £16.95, The Door April 2003, pg. 19
R108 Review of Fred M. Leventhal (Ed), 20th Century – Britain: An Encyclopaedia, 2002 Lang, 640pp Contact, Issue 140, 2003, pg. 39/40
R109 Review of Alan Billings, Dying and Grieving: A guide to pastoral ministry, (SPCK) 2002, 166pp, £12.99, Theology, November /December 2004, pg.460 (pdf version)
R110 Review of Derrel Watkins (Ed), Practical Theology for Aging, (Haworth Pastoral Press, New York) 2003, 225pp, £26.94, (ISBN 0-7890-2227-3) Leveson Centre Newsletter 12, November 2004
R111 Review of Rachel Stanworth, Recognising Spiritual Needs in People who are Dying, (OUP) 2004, xvi+255pp, £24.95, Theology, 2005/, pg. 3
R112 Review of Simon Robinson, Kevin Kendrick and Alan Brown, Spirituality and the Practice of Health Care, (Palgrave Macmillan) 2003, xv + 251pp, £17.99, pbk, Theology, Nov/Dec 2004, page 471
R113 Review of C. Ben Mitchell, Robert D. Orr & Susan A. Salladay (Ed), Aging, Death and the Quest for Immortality, (Eerdmans) 2004, 202pp, pbk, £14.99. Contact, Issue 145, p59/60, 2005; Leveson Centre Newsletter, Issue 12, November 2004
R114 Review John Holland, Ruth Dane, Nic MacManus and Carole Stitt, of Lost for words: Loss and Bereavement Awareness Training, (Jessica Kingsley Publications), 2005, 128pp, pbk, £29.95 (ISBN 1 84310 249) Contact 147, 2005, pg. 50/51
R115 Review of Jerusha Hull McCormack, Grieving: A Beginner’s Guide (DLT, 2005, 0-232-53629-X), vi +136pp; £10.95 The Christian Parapsychologist June 2006, pg. 66/67
R116 Review of Linda Goldman, Children also Grieve: Talking about Death and Healing (Jessica Kingsley, 2006; 1-84320-808-9), 79pp; £15.99 The Christian Parapsychologist June 2006, pg. 65
R117 Review of Neil Paynter, Growing Hope: Daily Readings 2006, (Wild Goose Publications), no price marked, pbk, (Leveson Centre Newsletter No. 16 November 2006)
R118 Review of Elizabeth MacKinley, Spiritual Growth and Care in the Fourth Age (Jessica Kingsley Publications, £17.99 ISBN 1-84310-231-5 Church Times, 28 July 2006, pg. 19
R119 Review of Grethe Berg, The Importance of Food and Mealtimes in Dementia Care: The Table is Set, (Jessica Kingsley Publications), May 2006, 88pp, pbk, £12.99, ISBN 1-84310-435-0 (Leveson Centre Newsletter No. 16 November 2006)
R120 Review of Lawrence W. Farris, Ten Commandments for Pastors leaving a congregation (Eerdmans) June 2006, 105pp, pbk. £6.99, ISBN 0-8028-2924-4 (Leveson Centre Newsletter No. 16 November 2006)
R121 Review of Jacki Pritchard, Training Manual for Working with Older People in Residential and Day Care Settings (Jessica Kingsley Publishers) 2003, 400pp, pbk, £39.95, (Leveson Centre Newsletter No. 16 November 2006)
R122 Review of Peter Beresford, Lesley Adshead and Suzy Croft, Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible, (Jessica Kingsley Publications), 2007, 272pp, pbk, £22.99, ISBN 1 84310 465 2
R123 Review of Marshall D. Johnson, Psalms throughout the Year: Spiritual Exercises for Every Day, (Augsberg Books), 2007, 392pp, pbk, ISBN 0-8066-5332-9
R124 Review of John S Lampard, Go forth Christian soul: The Biography of a Prayer, (Epworth Press) 2005, xxvi +208pp, pbk, £17.99, ISBN 0-7162-0598. Reviews in Religion and Theology, Vol 14, Issue 1, Jan 2007, pg 120-122
R125 Review of Malcolm Day, Caring for the older person (Pavilion), 2006, 110pp, pbk, £19.95, ISBN1 84196 198 1 (Leveson Newsletter Issue 17, June 2007, pg 10 -11 and web page)
R126 Review of J. LeBron McBride, Pastoral Care from the Pulpit: Meditations of Hope and Encouragement (Haworth Press) 2007, xviii+106pp, pbk, $14.95
R127 Review of Stephanie C Boddie (Editor) Faith-Based Social Services: Measures, Assessments, and Effectiveness, (The Haworth Press), 2007, xiv+301pp, pbk, $36
R128 Review of Jack O Balswick and Judith K Balswick, A Model for Marriage: Covenant, Grace, Empowerment and Intimacy, , Intervarsity Press, 2006 (ISBN 10: 0-8308-2760-9, ISBN 13: 978-0-8308-2760-2) 193pp., pbk no price marked
Review of Doreen M McFarlane, Weddings with today’s
families in mind: a handbook for pastors, The Pilgrim Press,
2007 (ISBN 978-0-8298-1737-9) 121pp., pbk, $18
R129 Review of Nicola Slee & Rosie Miles (Eds), Doing December Differently: An alternative Christmas handbook, (Wild Goose publications) 2006, 228pp, pbk, no price marked, (web page: http://www.jameswoodward.info)
R130 Review of Jack H Bloom, (Ed), Jewish Relational Care A – Z: We Are Our Other’s Keeper, (The Haworth Press) 2006, xxiv + 453pp, pbk, $39.95,
R131 Review of William C. Gaventa & David L Coulter (Ed) End-of-Life Care: Bridging Disability and Aging with Person centered Care, (The Haworth Press) 2005, xvii + 121 pp, pbk, $19.95
R132 Review of C W Brister, Spiritual Wisdom for Successful Retirement: Living Forward, (The Haworth Press) 2006, xxii + 158pp, pbk, $16.95(web page: http://www.jameswoodward.info)
R133 Review of Michael Mandelstam, Betraying The NHS, Health Abandoned, October 2006, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 320 pages, ISBN 1 84310 482 2 £14.99
R134 Review of Purushottama Bilimoria, Joseph Prabhu and Renuka Sharma, Classical Traditions and Contemporary Challenges : Volume 1 April 2007, 442 pages, Hardback 978-0-7546-3301-3 £55.00
R135 Review of Mary Anne Sanders, Nearing Death Awareness: A Guide to the Language, Visions and Dreams of the Dying, (Jessica Kingsley Publishers), 2007, 128 pages, ISBN 978 1 84310 857 3, £11.99
R136 Review of Pam Schweitzer Reminiscence Theatre, Making Theatre from Memories, , November 2006, (Jessica Kingsley Publishers), 272 pages, , Illustr pbk, £19.99, ISBN 10:1 84310 430 X ISBN 13: 978 1 84310 430 8
R137 Review of Kingsley Norton, Setting Up New Services in the NHS, Just Add Water!, Community, Culture and Change 13, (Jessica Kingsley Publishers), 2006, 216 pp, £18.99, ISBN 1 84310 162 9
R138 Review of Christopher Lukas and Henry Seiden, Silent Grief, Living in the Wake of Suicide, (Jessica Kingsley Publishers), 2007, 176 pages, £13.99, ISBN 978-1-84310 -847-4
R 139 Review of Stephen Pattison, Margaret Cooling, Trevor Cooling, Using the Bible in Christian Ministry, DLT Books, 2007 (ISBN10: 0-232-52681-8, ISBN13: 978-0-232-52681-3) 159 pp., pb
R140 Review of Jacki Pritchard, Working with Adult Abuse, 2007, ISBN: 9781843105091, pbk, 413pp, £50.00.
Review of Caroline and Connor Kinsella, Introducing Mental Heath, 2006, ISBN:1843102609, pbk, 158pp, £19.99.
Review of Danny Walsh, Dementia Care Training Manual for Staff Working in Nursing and Residential Settings, 2006, ISBN: 9781843103189, pbk, 240pp, £27.99
R141 Review of John Tufail and Kate Lyon, Speaking up: a Plain Text Guide to Advocacy (4-volume set), , 2007, ISBN 978 1 84310 474 2: £45, pbk, Book 1, Introducing Advocacy, 96pp 119 illustr; Book 2, Rules and Standards, 48pp 65 illustr; Book 3, Listen Up! Speak up!, 56pp 61 illustr; Book 4, Advocacy in Action, 72pp 33 illustr.
R142 Review of Annie Heppenstall, Wild Goose Chase: Exploring the Spirituality of everyday life, 2006, (Wild Goose publications)
R 143 Review of Lisa Bodenheim, Disturbing Complacency: Preparing for Christmas (Wild Goose Publications) 2007
R 144 Review of Edward R Canda, Aaron Ketchell, Phillip Dybicz, Loretta Pyles & Holly Nelson-Becker (editors) Healing through Faith and Community: A Study resource for Christian Faith Communities to Promote Personal and Social Well-Being, (The Haworth Pastoral Press) 2006, 209pp, pbk, no price marked.
R145 Review of Ian Stuart-Hamilton,The Psychology of Ageing, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006, ISBN: 1843104261, pbk £19.99
R146 Review of Craig A. Evans, Fabricating Jesus: How Modern Scholars Distort the Gospels, InterVarsity Press, 2006 (ISBN 978-0-8308-3318-4), 290 pp., hb r19.00
R147 Review of Carol R. Taylor and Roberto Dell’oro (eds.), Health and Human Flourishing, Georgetown University Press, 2006 (ISBN 978-1-58901-079-6), viii + 284 pp., pb $29.95
Review of Daniel P. Sulmasy, The Rebirth of The Clinic: An Introduction to Spirituality in Health Care, Georgetown University Press, 2006 (ISBN 1-58901-095-7), xvi + 246 pp., pb $26.95
Review of Robin Gill, Healthcare and Christian Ethics, Cambridge U.P., 2006 (ISBN 0-521-85723-6), xiii + 229 pp., hb $75.00
R148 Review of Jack O. Balswick and Judith K Balswick,A Model for Marriage: Covenant, Grace, Empowerment and Intimacy, Intervarsity Press, 2006 (ISBN 10: 0-8308-2760-9, ISBN 13: 978-0-8308-2760-2), 193 pp., pb $19.00
Review of Doreen M. McFarlane, Weddings with Today’s Families in Mind: A Handbook for Pastors, The Pilgrim Press, 2007 (ISBN 978-0-8298- 1737-9), 121 pp., pb $18.00
R149 Review of Jenny Billings and Kai Leichsenring, Integrating Health and Social Care Services for Older Persons, Ashgate Publishing, 2006, ISBN No. 0 7546 4473 1, pb, 352pp, £35.00
Review of Caring about Health, Stan van Hooft, Ashgate Publishing, 2006, ISBN No. 0 7546 5358 7, hb, 238 pages, £45.00
R150 Review of Mike Alsford, Heroes and Villains, Darton, Longman & Todd, 2006, ISBN 0-232-52573-0, xi + 159 pp., pb £10.95
R151 Review of Andreas Andreopoulos, Art as Theology, Equinox Pub, 2006, ISBN 978-1-84553-171-3, vii + 179 pp., pb $29.95
R152 Review of Henri Cardinal de Lubac SJ, Gemma Simmonds and Richard Price (trans.), Corpus Mysticum: The Eucharist and the Church in the Middle Ages, SCM Press, 2006 (ISBN 0-334-02994-5), xxvi + 334 pp., pb £30.00
R153 Review of Jonathan Baxter (editor), Wounds that Heal: Theology, imagination and health SPCK £15.99 (978-0-281-05830-3)
R154 Review of Stephen W. Need, The Gospels Today: Challenging Readings of John, Mark, Luke and Matthew, Cowley Publications, 2007, ISBN 978-1-56101-297-8, 128 pp., pb $15.95
Review of Stephen W. Need, Paul Today: Challenging Readings of Acts and the Epistles, Cowley Publications, 2007 ISNB 978-1-56101-296-1, 144 pp., pb $15.95
R155 Review of Fleming Rutledge, Not Ashamed of the Gospel: Sermons from Paul’s Letter to the Romans, Eerdmans, 2007 (ISBN 978-0-8028-2737-1), 421 pp., pb $19.00
R156 Review of Atle Dyregov, Grief in Young Children Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008, 91pp, pbk, £9.99, ISBN 9781843106500
Review of Atle Dyregov, Grief in Children Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008, 198pp, pbk., £14.99, ISBN 9781843106128
Review of Alison McLeod, Listening to Children Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008, 214pp, pbk., £17.99, ISBN 9781843105497
Review of Kate Adam, Brendan Hyde and Richard Woolley, The Spiritual Dimension of Childhood Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008, 156, pbk, £16.99, ISBN 9781843106029
Review of Deborah M. Plummer, Anger Management Games for Children Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008, £15.99, pbk, ISBN 9781843106289.
R157 Review of Elizabeth MacKinlay (editor), Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: Addressing the challenge of disability in later life Jessica Kingsley £19.99 ISBN 978-1-84310-584-8
R158: Review of David Rieff Swimming in a sea of Death: A Son’s Memoir (Simon & Schuster) 2008, £12.99
R159: Review of Pam Schweitzer and Errollyn Bruce Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today Jessica Kingsley publications, 2008, £19.99
R160: Review of Bob Woods, John Keady, Helen Ross and Clare Wenger Partners in Care , Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, £25.52
R161: Review of Wilfred McSherry Making sense of Spirituality in Nursing and Health Care Practice: An Interactive Approach Jessica Kingsley Publishers, June 2006, 216pp, pbk, £14.99/$24.95 ISBN 1 84310 365 6
R162: Review of Kari Dyregrov and Atle Dyregrov Effective Grief and Bereavement Support, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, £19.99
R163: Review of Heather Smith and Mark K Smith The Art of Helping Others, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, £16.99, ISBN 9781843106388
R164: Review of Jacki Pritchard, Ed.Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, £19.99, ISBN 9781843109372
R165: Review of Gillie Bolton, Ed. Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, 216pp; ISBN 978-1-84310-516-9; £19.99
R166: Review of Judy Ryde Being White in the Helping Professions, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009, 224pp, pbk, £19.99
R167: Review of Damien Ridge Recovery from Depression Using the Narrative Approach, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, 208pp, pbk, £18.99
R168: Review of Katherine Froggatt, Sue Davies and Julienne Meyer Understanding Care Homes, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, 264pp, pbk, £19.99
R169: Review of Robert C Atchley, Spirituality and Aging John Hopkins University Press 2009 £23.50 ISBN 978-0-8018-9119-9
R170: Review of Peter C. Jupp (Ed) Death: Our Future Christian theology and funeral practice Epworth Press November 2008 Paperback; 300pages; £25.00; ISBN: 9780716206385
R171: Review of Richard R Osmer, Practical Theology: An Introduction, Eerdmans, 2008 (ISBN 978-0-8028-1765-5)
R172: Review of Judith Thompson with Stephen Pattison and Ross Thompson Theological Reflection, SCM Press 2008, (ISBN 978-0-334-04055-2), 246pp., pb £16.99.
R173: Review of John Swinton & Richard Payne (Editors) Living Well and Dying Faithfully – Christian Practices for End of Life Care, Eerdmans, 2009, (ISBN 978-0-8028-6339-3), pp 311, paperback £16.99
R174: Review of Michael D. McNally Honouring Elders: Aging, Authority, and Ojibwe Religion , Columbia University Press, 2009 (978-0-231-14503-9), pp382
R175: Review of Graham Hawley and Albert Jewell Crying in the Wilderness: Giving Voice to Older People in the Church, MHA Care Group Derby, 2009, (1-902452-15-1), pp82, £4.00
R176: Review of Grace Sheppard Living with Dying by DLT, 141pp (978-0-232-52783-4)
Review of John Swinton & Richard Payne (Editors) Living Well and Dying Faithfully – Christian Practices for End of Life Care, Eerdmans, 2009, (ISBN 978-0-8028-6339-3), pp 311, paperback £16.99
Review of Sue Brayne The D-Word: Talking about dying (a guide for relatives, friends and carers) by Continuum, 162pp (978-1-4411-8679-9)