Description:The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective provides a historical and ideological overview of the Rastafari movement in the context of its early beginnings in the island of Jamaica and its eventual establishment in other geographic locations. Building on previous scholarship and the author's own fieldwork the text goes on to provide a rich comparative analysis of the Rastafari movement with other Black theological movements, specifically the Nation of Islam and the Black Hebrew Israelites in the context of the United States. The text explores the following topics:- Pan-Africanism, Black nationalism and Rastafari;- gender dynamics;- globalization;- concepts and symbols;- other Black theological movements.This text is ideal for students of religious studies, sociology, anthropology, African diaspora studies, African-American Studies, and Black-studies who wish to gain an understanding of the history and beliefs of the Rastafari Movement.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective. To get started finding The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective
Description: The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective provides a historical and ideological overview of the Rastafari movement in the context of its early beginnings in the island of Jamaica and its eventual establishment in other geographic locations. Building on previous scholarship and the author's own fieldwork the text goes on to provide a rich comparative analysis of the Rastafari movement with other Black theological movements, specifically the Nation of Islam and the Black Hebrew Israelites in the context of the United States. The text explores the following topics:- Pan-Africanism, Black nationalism and Rastafari;- gender dynamics;- globalization;- concepts and symbols;- other Black theological movements.This text is ideal for students of religious studies, sociology, anthropology, African diaspora studies, African-American Studies, and Black-studies who wish to gain an understanding of the history and beliefs of the Rastafari Movement.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective. To get started finding The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.