Chanting Down Babylon: The Rastafari Reader – $350
by rgonzalezr
This anthology explores Rastafari religion, culture, and politics in Jamaica and other parts of the African diaspora. An Afro-Caribbean religious and cultural movement that sprang from the streets of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1930s, today Rastafari has close to one million adherents. The basic message of Rastafari the dismantling of all oppressive institutions and the liberation of humankind even has strong appeal to non-believers who are captivated by reggae music, the lyrics, and the ‘immortal spirit’ of its enormously […]
Categories: Antología, Cultura, Religión • Tags: Babylon, Bob Marley, Jamaica, Kingston, Rasta, Rastafari, Rastafarian, Temple University