• PEOPLE NAME: MANEM OF INDONESIA


PEID: 22978

ROP: 106237

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Manem - (jet)

Alternate Name(s): Wembi, Jeti

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Indonesia

Also found in: Papua New Guinea

Population: 800

Global Population: 2,100


PEID: 22978

ROP: 106237

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Manem of Indonesia, numbering 800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Manem. The primary religion practiced by the Manem 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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