IntroductionAn introduction to Rastafari & the goal of these series of articles.
The Origins Of RastafariLearn about the origins of Rastafari and the environment that influenced its origins.
What Do Rastafarians BelieveA brief overview to the basic belief system of Rastafari.
Rastafari Comparison to Christianity And JudaismA brief comparison to the religions of Rastafari to Christianity and Judaism.
Important Books In Rastafarian TheologyAn overview of the books, including the Holy Piby, that have shaped Rastafari.
The Key FiguresEven though His Imperial Majesty (H.I.M.) Haile Selassie is probably the most prominent figure, there are other players.
The Marcus Garvey's Statement called Rastafari "Prophecy"Here is the article many Rastafarians Refer to as the Prohecy by Marcus Garvey. It was Published November 8, 1930 in his Jamaican newspaper, The Blackman:
Editorial "THE FAILURE OF HAILE SELASSIE AS EMPEROR" by Marcus GarveyHere is the main article many Garveyites quote on why Marcus Garvery never endorsed Haile Selassie as the Black Messiah.
About H.I.M. Haile SelassieAn overview of the central figure in Rastafari, His Imperial Majesty (H.I.M.) Haile Selassie, including his denial of deity in an interview with CBS.
H.I.M. Haile Selassie's Visit to JamaicaAn overview of His Imperial Majesty (H.I.M.) Haile Selassie's historic visit to Jamaica.
The Rastafarian Orders/SectsThere are 3 main Rastafarian sects/orders. Learn the similarities & differences of these sects/orders.
Marijuana And Other Rasta SymbolsLearn more about Rastafarian use of Marijuana (Ganja) and other symbols.
The Dreadlocks HairstyleLearn about the origins of dreadlocks & the use of it by some for monetary.
Interviews with Abunda Yesehaq who Baptised Bob MarleyHere are media "clips" from two interviews with Archbishop Abuna Yesehaq on Bob Marley's Christian baptism before his death.
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church & Bob Marley's Baptism And The ChurchThe Ethiopian Orthodox Church which was established by order of His Imperial Majesty (H.I.M.) Haile Selassie, has had a very turbulent relationship. Learn more about this church, including the baptism of Bob Marley.
Rastafari & Jamaican CultureAn overview of the influence of Rastafari on Jamaican culture.
Rastafari's FutureWhere is Rastafari going and what are some of the trends.
Reggae Music And RastafariJamaica is known worldwide for Reggae music. Learn how Rastafari took Reggae music to the world.
Ital FoodDiet plays a very important role in Rastafari. Learn about Ital & how it relates to relates to Rastafari.
Race & Women In RastafariLearn about the roles race and women in Rastafari.
