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The Rastafarians

by Leonard Barrett
Leonard E. Barrett
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The classic work on the history and beliefs of the Rastafarians, whose roots of protest go back to the seventeenth-century maroon societies of escaped slaves in Jamaica. Based on an extensive study of the Rastafarians, their history, their ideology, and their influence in Jamaica, The Rastafarians is an important contribution to the sociology of religion and to our knowledge of the variety of religious expressions that have grown up during the West African Diaspora in the Western Hemisphere.
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Publisher: Beacon Press

Kindle Book

  • Release date: July 1, 2010

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780807097052
  • Release date: July 1, 2010

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780807097052
  • File size: 4006 KB
  • Release date: July 1, 2010

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

History Religion & Spirituality Sociology Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1270
Text Difficulty:10-12

The classic work on the history and beliefs of the Rastafarians, whose roots of protest go back to the seventeenth-century maroon societies of escaped slaves in Jamaica. Based on an extensive study of the Rastafarians, their history, their ideology, and their influence in Jamaica, The Rastafarians is an important contribution to the sociology of religion and to our knowledge of the variety of religious expressions that have grown up during the West African Diaspora in the Western Hemisphere.
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History Religion & Spirituality Sociology Nonfiction