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It combines the conquering lion of Judah, symbol of the Ethiopian monarchy, with red, gold, and green. Rastafari, sometimes called Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s. It is classified as both a new religious movement and a social movement by scholars of religion.
- List of Rastafarians
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- Haile Selassie
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- Ethiopian Movement
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- Rastacap
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- Second Coming
The Second Coming (sometimes called the Second Advent or the...
- History
The Rastafari movement developed out of the legacy of the...
- Rastafari movement
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- Rastafari movement in the United States
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- List of Rastafarians
Apr 16, 2024 · Rastafari, religious and political movement, begun in Jamaica in the 1930s and adopted by many groups around the globe, that combines Protestant Christianity, mysticism, and a pan-African political consciousness. Learn more about the Rastafari movement in this article.
May 31, 2017 · Rising from the proliferation of Ethiopianism and Pan-Africanism, Rastafarianism took root in Jamaica following the coronation of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1930. A spiritual movement ...
The Rastafari movement was born in the 1930s amongst the disenfranchised black communities of Jamaica to protest the oppression (or "downpression," in Rastafari terms) of those descended from African slaves. It spoke of the desire for blacks to repatriate (not immigrate) to Africa.