F.L. Anthing
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F. L. Anthing was one of the Dutch
Dutch people
The Dutch people are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in Suriname, Chile, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, and the United...

 evangelist
Evangelist
-Religion:*one of the Four Evangelists, the authors of the canonical Christian Gospels in the New Testament*a Christian who explains his or her beliefs to a non-Christian and thereby participates in Evangelism...

s evangelizing in Java
Java
Java is an island of Indonesia. With a population of 135 million , it is the world's most populous island, and one of the most densely populated regions in the world. It is home to 60% of Indonesia's population. The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is in west Java...

 in the 19th century. He gave his attention toward evangelizing the indigenous people to the community. along with the other evangelists such as Kiai Ibrahim Tunggul Wulung
Ibrahim Tunggul Wulung
Ibrahim Tunggul Wulung was an indigenous evangelist working in East Java, Central Java, West Java and Banten, Indonesia. He begun to evangelize the Javanese people in the early 19th century. In that time, Christianity in Java generally was being develop by lay evangelist like F. L. Anthing, C. V...

, Kiai Sadrach, Paul Tosari
Paul Tosari
Paul Tosari was one Java evangelist based in Surabaya. He is known among the Christians of East Java. The existence of the Christian Church Jawi Wetan currently also not out of the job. Paul Tosari also known by many people outside the area because he was writing the lessons of religion in the form...

, and others. Anthing spread Christianity
Christianity
Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...

to the Java community.
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