The Cultural Production of a Black Messiah: Ethiopianism and the Rastafari
Many of the Rastafari people claim that Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia is godly This article explains how the idea of a Black Messiah was culturally produced in the context of Ethiopianist ideology. [End Page 418] It sketches the various expressions of Ethiopianism and some of its leading expo...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2014
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2014, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 418-433 |
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Emperor Haile Selassie I
B Rastafari B Black identity B Ethiopianism B Jamaica |
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