Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples
People Cluster: Maluku-Southern
Language: West Masela - (mss)
Alternate Name(s): Masela Central
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 950
Global Population: 950
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Masela Tengah of Indonesia, numbering 950, 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 West Masela. The primary religion practiced by the Masela Tengah 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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