Rastafari | History, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica
网页2024年9月7日 — 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. Rastas, as members of the movement are called, see their past, present, and future in a distinct way.
Rastafari - Wikipedia
网页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.
Rastafarianism - HISTORY
网页2017年5月31日 — Always a decentralized faith and culture, Rastafari attempted to introduce a unifying element with a series of international conferences in the 1980s and ’90s.
History of Rastafari - Wikipedia
网页The Rastafari movement developed out of the legacy of the Atlantic slave trade, in which over ten million Africans were enslaved and transported to the Americas between the 16th and 19th centuries.
Rastafari: 5 Key Tenets of the Jamaican Religion & Tradition
网页2023年9月15日 — Rastafari is divided into “mansions,” a term derived from the King James Version of the Gospel of John. There are many Rastafarian mansions, but three of these have large followings: the Nyabinghi, the Bobo Ashanti, and the Twelve Tribes of Israel. Not all Rastas tie their cultural identities to a particular mansion.
The Beliefs and Practices of Rastafari - Learn Religions
网页2019年6月25日 — Rastafari is an Abrahamic new religious movement that accepts Haile Selassie I, the Ethiopian emperor from 1930 to 1974 as God incarnate and the Messiah who will deliver believers to the Promised Land, identified by Rastas as Ethiopia. It has its roots in Black-empowerment and back-to-Africa movements.
Rastafari - New World Encyclopedia
网页The Rastafari movement (or "Rasta" for short) is a Jamaican religion that accepts Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, as "Jah" (the Rasta name for God incarnate - a shortened form of Jehovah).
Rastafarian summary | Britannica
网页Rastafarian , Member of a political and religious movement among blacks in Jamaica and several other countries. Rastafarians worship Haile Selassie, considering him the messiah. They believe that blacks are the Israelites reincarnated, who have been subjected to the evil and inferior white race in divine punishment for their sins; they will ...
Explainer: Rastafarianism - Religion Media Centre
网页2024年3月17日 — What is Rastafarianism? Rastafarianism, or Rastafari, can source its origins back to Marcus Garvey (1887-1940), the Jamaican-born activist and Pan-Africanist leader. He aimed to unify and connect people of African descent and bring social change to Jamaica, an island reeling from the trauma and ramifications of the transatlantic slave trade.
BBC - Religions - Rastafari: Original and modern beliefs
网页2009年10月9日 — An explanation of the various Rastafarian beliefs, and how they are interpreted in recent times.