Rastafari: A Very Short Introduction
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Ennis Edmonds
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History
形式
キンドル
ページ数
156
言語
英語
公開されました
Jan 1, 2012
出版社
OUP Oxford
版
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0191642479
ISBN-13
9780191642470
説明
Rastafari emerged from the vibrant cultural tapestry of 1930s Jamaica, evolved as a response to colonialism, and has become a significant global movement. The belief system, rich with spiritual practices and social commentary, finds its roots tied to the legacy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia. Through exploring Rastafari, the reader gains insights into its core tenets that promote unity, social justice, and a deep connection to African heritage.
As the movement spread beyond Jamaica's shores, it began to influence music, art, and social movements worldwide. With its icons and symbols, Rastafari has shaped cultural identities and ignited conversations about race and inequality. This exploration offers a concise yet profound look into the complexities and evolving nature of Rastafari, emphasizing how it resonates with contemporary issues and maintains its relevance in today's society.
As the movement spread beyond Jamaica's shores, it began to influence music, art, and social movements worldwide. With its icons and symbols, Rastafari has shaped cultural identities and ignited conversations about race and inequality. This exploration offers a concise yet profound look into the complexities and evolving nature of Rastafari, emphasizing how it resonates with contemporary issues and maintains its relevance in today's society.
