Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples
People Cluster: Germanic
Language: Afrikaans - (afr)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Neo-Pentecostalism
Country: Eswatini
Also found in: Angola; Botswana; Canada; Lesotho; Namibia; South Africa; United Kingdom; United States; Zambia; Zimbabwe
Population: 16,500
Global Population: 3,062,100
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Afrikaners of Eswatini, numbering 16,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Germanic people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,062,100 in 11 countries. Their primary language is Afrikaans. The primary religion practiced by the Afrikaners is Neo-Pentecostalism, a movement characterized by manifestations in non-Pentecostal churches of what have been traditionally categorized as Pentecostal experiences, frequently combined with prosperity gospel theology.
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Jesus Film: Available
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