• PEOPLE NAME: AWYU AGHU OF INDONESIA

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PEID: 22438

ROP: 100111

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Aghu - (ahh)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 4,900

Global Population: 4,900


PEID: 22438

ROP: 100111

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Awyu Aghu of Indonesia, numbering 4,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Aghu. The primary religion practiced by the Awyu Aghu is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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