# Douglas Davies

> Douglas James Davies, is a Welsh Anglican theologian, anthropologist, religious leader and academic, specialising in the history, theology, and sociology of death. He is Professor in the Study of Religion at the University of Durham. His fields of expertise also include anthropology, the study of religion, the rituals and beliefs surrounding funerary rites and cremation around the globe, Mormonism and Mormon studies. His research interests cover identity and belief, and Anglican leadership.

*British theologian*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/douglas-davies

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1947-02-11
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Douglas James Davies, is a Welsh Anglican theologian, anthropologist, religious leader and academic, specialising in the history, theology, and sociology of death. He is Professor in the Study of Religion at the University of Durham. His fields of expertise also include anthropology, the study of religion, the rituals and beliefs surrounding funerary rites and cremation around the globe, Mormonism and Mormon studies. His research interests cover identity and belief, and Anglican leadership.

## Fame
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## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5301402)
- [Douglas Davies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Davies)
- [دوغلاس ديفيز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B2)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Douglas_Davies)

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