Ibrahim Tunggul Wulung (1800–1885) was an indigenous evangelist

Evangelism

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 working in East Java

East Java

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, Central Java

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, West Java

West Java

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 and Banten

Banten

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, Indonesia

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. He begun to evangelize the Javanese people in the early 19th century. In that time, Christianity

Christianity

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 in Java generally was being develop by lay evangelist like F. L. Anthing

F.L. Anthing

F. L. Anthing was one of the Dutch evangelists evangelizing in 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, Kiai Sadrach, Paul Tosari, and others. Anthing spread...

, C. V. Stevens-Phillips from Netherland

Netherland

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 and also supported by indigenous evangelist like 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 Kiai Ibrahim Tunggul Wulung.

Link

• Tunggul Wulung (Tunggulwulung), Ibrahim (d. 1885)

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