• PEOPLE NAME: SOWANDA OF INDONESIA

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PEID: 23053

ROP: 109532

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Sowanda - (sow)

Alternate Name(s): Papuan Tribal Sub-cluster, Wanja

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Indonesia

Also found in: Papua New Guinea

Population: 250

Global Population: 3,450


PEID: 23053

ROP: 109532

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Sowanda of Indonesia, numbering 250, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,450 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Sowanda. The primary religion practiced by the Sowanda 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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