• PEOPLE NAME: ZOME OF MYANMAR

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Zo - (zom)

Alternate Name(s): Zomi Chin

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Myanmar

Also found in: India; United States

Population: 61,000

Global Population: 91,225


PEID: 9551

ROP: 113913

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Zome of Myanmar, numbering 61,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 91,225 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Zo. The primary religion practiced by the Zome 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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