Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Terêna - (ter)
Alternate Name(s): Xâne, Kopenoti, Etelena, Têrnoe, Tereno, Txane
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Brazil
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Population: 25,000
Global Population: 25,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Terena of Brazil, numbering 25,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Terêna. The primary religion practiced by the Terena is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Available
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Gospel Recordings: Available
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