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Understanding Rastafari Subculture by Beatriz Trastoy is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Rastafari is a political and religious movement that originated in Jamaica in the 1930s based on the belief that Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, is the Messiah. Rastafarians are found primarily in Jamaica, Ethiopia, and other Caribbean islands. They meet weekly for "reasoning sessions" and interpret the Bible to establish a mystical connection with Jah. Rastafari is considered a subculture due to their shared living practices, customs, and values like studying scripture daily, avoiding mea
- Author
- Beatriz Trastoy
- Language
- EN