• PEOPLE NAME: SHORIAN OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION

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PEID: 950

ROP: 108961

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Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples

People Cluster: Ural-Siberian

Language: Shor - (cjs)

Alternate Name(s): Tatar, Kuznets, Shoretses

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Shamanism

Country: Russian Federation

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Population: 13,000

Global Population: 13,000


PEID: 950

ROP: 108961

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Shorian of Russian Federation, numbering 13,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ural-Siberian people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Russian Federation. Their primary language is Shor. The primary religion practiced by the Shorian is shamanism, a practice that involves reaching an altered state of consciousness in order to interact with the spirit world.


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