• PEOPLE NAME: SENTHANG OF MYANMAR

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PEID: 9516

ROP: 108847

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Senthang Chin - (sez)

Alternate Name(s): Hsemtang

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Myanmar

Also found in: United States

Population: 33,000

Global Population: 33,200


PEID: 9516

ROP: 108847

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Senthang of Myanmar, numbering 33,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 33,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Senthang Chin. The primary religion practiced by the Senthang is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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