- much
diversity exists among practitioners, who are
known as Rastafari,
Rastafarians, or Rastas.
Rastafari beliefs are
based on an
interpretation of the Bible...
- Jah or Yah (Hebrew: יָהּ, Yāh) is a
short form of the
Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the
personal name of God: Yahweh,
which the
ancient Israelites used...
- The
Rastafarians was a California-based
reggae group founded by
Jamaican natives Ras Binghi, Big Dread,
Michael Ashley aka
Haile Maskel (b**** and lead...
-
traditions with 18th
century roots,
constituted "fundamental
ingredients of
Rastafarian ideology". In the 19th century,
there were
growing calls for the African...
-
Charles Edwards (1915–1994),
known as "King
Emmanuel Charles" by his followers, was the
founder and
leader of the "Ethiopia
Africa Black International...
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arrests and
evictions of
Rastafarians,
often bringing to bear
charges for the
possession of cannabis,
which is used as a
Rastafarian religious sacrament....
-
religions relate their music to non-religious musicians. For example,
Rastafarian music heavily relates to
reggae music.
Religious music helps those of...
-
softer and
simpler beats than
roots or
ragga and it
rarely projected the
Rastafarian culture, anti-colonialism or
African eman****tion, but
rather it mostly...
- The
Rastafari movement in the
United States echoes the
Rastafari religious movement,
which began in
Jamaica and
Ethiopia during the 1930s.
Marcus Garvey...
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which interpolates Ezekiel 34. Both Onfroy's
father and
grandfather were
Rastafarians.
Onfroy was born with a
ventricular septal defect,
commonly known as...