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Ilia Shmelev

 

Ilia Shmelev is a post-graduate student at the Russian State Humanitarian University in Moscow. He is a psychologist and former member of a Bible cult.. Mr. Shmelev works for the student’s department at the University. Has has studied cults in Russia for four years and has written three articles on the subject.. He is currently working on a dissertation in this field. Mr. Shmelev also serves as a volunteer for the Christian Crisis Line of the Lutheran Hour in Moscow.

 

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