• PEOPLE NAME: RAWANG OF MYANMAR

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PEID: 9509

ROP: 108326

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Miri-Kachin

Language: Rawang - (raw)

Alternate Name(s): Nung, Taron

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Myanmar

Also found in: China; United States

Population: 72,500

Global Population: 73,950


PEID: 9509

ROP: 108326

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Rawang of Myanmar, numbering 72,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Miri-Kachin people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 73,950 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Rawang. The primary religion practiced by the Rawang is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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