Roots of Rastafari

"narrates the fascinating evolution of the movement surrounding hte man Ras Tafari (born Tafari Makonnen in 1892) -- from this ancient spiritual heritage to Jamaican political activist Marcus Garvey's role in Ras Tafari's deification. In this thorough, objective examination, Jacobs traces the development of the Rastafarian movement from its Judeo-Christian roots to the lyrical prophesies of reggae music and the traditional lifestyle of the modern Rasta man." (rear cover). Stiff wraps, perfect bound, cover in green, yellow and red, map at front, glossary follows text. Full number line.; 6" x 9"; vi, 130 pp; Edgewear to covers, front cover with faint crease, prior owner name inked discretely at bottom of first page, 10 pages with underlining, one small spot to two adjoining pages.

Product Info

ISBN: 0932238254

ISBN-13: 9780932238252

Publisher: Avant Books / Slawson Communications

Year: 1985

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

First Edition

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