# George D. Chryssides

_British theologian_

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> George David Chryssides is a British academic and researcher on new religious movements. He has taught at several British universities, becoming head of Religious studies at the University of Wolverhampton in 2001. He is an honorary research fellow in contemporary religion at York St John University and the University of Birmingham.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1945 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193#P569))
- **Citizenship:** United Kingdom ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193#P27))
- **Occupation:** theologian; writer; philosopher; university teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193#P106))
- **Education:** University of Glasgow; University of Oxford ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193#P69))
- **Positions held:** president (since 2017) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** gdchryssides ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193#P2002))

## Questions

**When was George D. Chryssides born?**  
George D. Chryssides was born on 1945.

**What positions has George D. Chryssides held?**  
Positions held by George D. Chryssides include: president (since 2017).

**Where did George D. Chryssides study?**  
George D. Chryssides was educated at University of Glasgow, University of Oxford.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): George D. Chryssides](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_D._Chryssides) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3373193](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3373193) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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