• PEOPLE NAME: MAMASA OF INDONESIA

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PEID: 22838

ROP: 106194

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Toraja of Sulawesi

Language: Mamasa - (mqj)

Alternate Name(s): Toraja Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 149,000

Global Population: 149,000


PEID: 22838

ROP: 106194

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Mamasa of Indonesia, numbering 149,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Toraja of Sulawesi people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Mamasa. The primary religion practiced by the Mamasa is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.


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