Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Other Sub-Saharan African
Language: Sãotomense - (cri)
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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Equatorial Guinea
Also found in: Portugal; Sao Tome and Principe
Population: 13,000
Global Population: 229,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Saotomense of Equatorial Guinea, numbering 13,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Sub-Saharan African people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 229,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Sãotomense. The primary religion practiced by the Saotomense 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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