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The Works
of A. Powell Davies
 He
prodded the conscience of twentieth-century America;
His wisdom can guide us in the twenty-first.
A. Powell Davies, dynamic Unitarian clergyman and author,
rose to prominence during his ministry at All Souls Church
from 1944 to 1957 as one of America's most forthright,
courageous liberal spokesmen. His influence was felt not
only in the Nation's Capital but reached out into national
and international areas of concern. In response to increasing
public interest in Dr. Davies' writings, All Souls Church
has reprinted many of his works. They may be ordered by
completing this
form and mailing it, with a check payable
to APDMC, to:
A. Powell Davies Memorial Committee
All Souls Church, Unitarian
1500 Harvard St. NW
Washington, DC 20009-4290 |
Please
include shipping charges in your payment. Shipping costs
$2.00 for 1-2 books, and $4.00 for more than two books.
There is no shipping charge for the biography pamplet
or the Christmas article.
Current
Selections
| Title |
Price |
The
First Christian, 1957, 288 pp.
The story of the Apostle Paul based
on Biblical research: his fascinating life and his
influence in shaping a new religion. |
$10.00 |
Religion
in the Bible, 1952, 38 pp.
Who wrote the Bible, and its message
for us today. |
$4.00 |
American
Destiny, 1942, 120 pp.
A faith for America in a world in
upheaval. |
$7.00 |
America's
Real Religion, 1949, 87 pp.
The faith of the founders and the
struggle for the mind of America. |
$7.00 |
The
Faith of an Unrepentant Liberal, 1946, 122 pp.
Ten early sermons, including all-time
favorites "Of Joy and Sorrow," "The Gift of Laughter"
and "The Soul in Its Loneliness." |
$8.00 |
Five
Favorites, 1999, 52 pp.
Five classic, timely, popular sermons,
including "People Ask About God" and "The Right
To Disbelieve." |
$6.00 |
The
Language of the Heart, 1956, 117 pp.
The meaning of prayer; prayers for
use in church and private meditation. |
$8.00 |
The
Man from Nazareth, 1937, 40 pp.
"A simple modern reconstruction
of the life of Jesus," unencumbered by doctrine
or theology. |
$6.00 |
The
Temptation To Be Good, 1952, 210 pp.
The individual's quest for spiritual
reality and moral guidance. |
$9.00 |
The
Ten Commandments, 1956, 148 pp.
A scholarly study of the Exodus,
the role of Moses and the meaning of the Commandments. |
$11.00 |
Without
Apology, 1998, 104 pp.
Meditations on liberal religion,
edited and introduced by Forrest Church (published
by Skinner House Books, Boston). |
$12.00 |
"Christmas
Always Begins at Midnight," 1946, 4 pp.
A liberal's interpretation of the
meaning of Christmas (a popular enclosure with holiday
greetings). |
$.25/ea.
5/$1.00 |
BIOGRAPHY
(PAMPHLET)
"A. Powell Davies, 1902-1957," 1958, 10 pp.
A summary of Dr. Davies' life, with
quotations from his writings. |
$1.00 |
AUDIO
TAPES
Set of 7 audio tapes of 13 sermons.
Available from Davies Memorial
Church. For more information, contact Lee Rogers at:
4909 Saint Barnabas Road,
Temple Hills, MD 20748-4605
(301) 894-2037
leeh.rogers@verizon.net |
For questions or more information about books or ordering, contact:
Bob Freeman
robertfreeman@hotmail.com
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