From Garvey to Marley Rastafari Theology

Name: From Garvey to Marley Rastafari Theology
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ISBN: 9780813030784

ISBN-10: 0813030781

ISBN-13: 9780813030784

Edition: 2007

Authors: Noel Leo Erskine, Stephen W. Angell, Anthony B. Pinn

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The history of the theology and rituals of Rastafarianism features accents of the reggae rhythms of Bob Marley and the teachings and philosophy of Marcus Garvey, the black nationalist who motivated many of his fellow Jamaicans to embrace their African ancestral roots. The author, a theologian raised in the Jamaican village in which the Rastafarian faith originated, offers a serious inquiry into the movement with the perspective of an insider. Marley, who died in 1981, is the best known and one of the most articulate exponents of the themes of race consciousness that provide the core of Rasta hermeneutics. The poet and musician also made the faith appealing to the Jamaican middle class,…

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication date: 4/22/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English