Norman Powell Williams

Norman Powell Williams (1883–1943) was a leading Oxford Anglo-Catholic theologian. Educated at Durham School and at Christ Church, Oxford, he enjoyed a succession of appointments at that university: Fellow of Magdalen (1906), Chaplain of Exeter (1909), Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity and Canon of Christ Church (1927). In 1924 he was Bampton lecturer.

Selected works

• The Ideas of the Fall and of Original Sin (Bampton Lectures 1924), 1927
• The Grace of God (1930)
• Sermons and Addresses, Compiled with a Memoir, SPCK, 1954

Sources

• Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
• Project Canterbury, August 2014