Alexander Dvorkin

Alexander Dvorkin
Born (1955-08-20) 20 August 1955 (age 69)
Moscow, USSR
NationalitySoviet, American, then Russian
EducationHunter College BA Russian literature (1980)
Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary M.Div. Theology (1983)
Fordham University Ph.D. Medieval studies (1988)

Alexander Leonidovich Dvorkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Леони́дович Дво́ркин; born 20 August 1955 in Moscow)[1] is a Russian anti-cult activist. From 1999 to 2012 he was professor and head of the department of the study of new religious movements (cults) at Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University.[1] He is currently[when?] professor of department of missiology at that university.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Дворкин Александр Леонидович" [Dvorkin Alexander Leonidovich], The official website of the Russian Orthodox Church, retrieved 5 November 2019