• PEOPLE NAME: KOMBAI OF INDONESIA

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PEID: 22956

ROP: 105147

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Wanggom - (wng)

Alternate Name(s): Papuan Tribal Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 6,000

Global Population: 6,000


PEID: 22956

ROP: 105147

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Kombai of Indonesia, numbering 6,000, 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 Wanggom. The primary religion practiced by the Kombai 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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