Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples
People Cluster: Maluku-Southern
Language: Tela-Masbuar - (tvm)
Alternate Name(s): Maluku Christian Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 1,200
Global Population: 1,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Tela-Masbuar of Indonesia, numbering 1,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Maluku-Southern people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Tela-Masbuar. The primary religion practiced by the Tela-Masbuar 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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