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Vissarion
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Also known as Sergey Anatolyevich Torop, Sergey Torop

Sergei Anatolyevitch Torop (; born 14 January 1961), known as Vissarion (, "He who gives new life" or "life-giving"), is a Russian spiritual teacher, self proclaimed reincarnation of Jesus, and founder of the non-profit religious organization , described by many organizations as a cult.

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Born
1903
Died
1959
Works
20

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  • Lirika
  • Lenin v Gorkakh
  • Sovremennye literaturnye gruppirovki
  • Lirika, stikhi
  • Nebo i zemli︠a︡

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Religious biography.name
Vissarion
Religious biography.image
Vissarion smiling.jpg
Religious biography.caption
Vissarion during the Sunday Teachings
Religious biography.religion
Last Testamentism
Religious biography.nationality
Russian
Religious biography.birth_name
Sergei Anatolyevitch Torop
Religious biography.birth_place
Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Religious biography.parents
Anatoly Torop and Nadia Malashenko
Religious biography.profession
Spiritual Teacher

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Vissarion smiling.jpg
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date of birth
1961-01-14
nickname
Виссарион
birth name
Сергей Анатольевич Тороп
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Vissarion
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  • Biography
  • Media coverage
  • 2020 arrest
  • Personal life
  • See also
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Sergei Anatolyevitch Torop (; born 14 January 1961), known as Vissarion (, "He who gives new life" or "life-giving"), is a Russian spiritual teacher, self proclaimed reincarnation of Jesus, and founder of the non-profit religious organization , described by many organizations as a cult.

According to the followers of Sergei Torop and some of his own explanations, on 18 August 1990, at the age of 29, Sergey had a “spiritual awakening”. He gave his first public teaching after awakening in Minusinsk on 18 August 1991.

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