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  2. Rastafari - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. Religion originating in 1930s Jamaica Rastafari often claim the flag of the Ethiopian Royal Standard as was used during Haile Selassie's reign. It combines the conquering lion of Judah, symbol of the Ethiopian monarchy, with red, gold, and green. Rastafari is an Abrahamic religion that ...

  3. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    Rasta Bongo - A Rasta wearing a tam to cover his locs. Rastafari movement dreadlocks are symbolic of the Lion of Judah, and were inspired by the Nazarites of the Bible. [154] Jamaicans locked their hair after seeing images of Ethiopians with locs fighting Italian soldiers during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.

  4. Wikipedia:Featured pictures - Wikipedia

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    Featured pictures in Wikipedia. This star symbolizes the featured content on Wikipedia. This page highlights the finest images on Wikipedia. The featured picture criteria explains that featured pictures must be freely licensed or in the public domain, must be of a high technical quality, and must add significantly to at least one article on Wikipedia.

  5. Ek Hi Raasta (1956 film) - Wikipedia

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    Ek Hi Raasta (lit. ' Only one way ') is a 1956 family-drama Indian Hindi film directed and produced by B. R. Chopra.It starred Sunil Dutt, Meena Kumari, Ashok Kumar, Daisy Irani, Jeevan and Shrinath in main roles.

  6. Rasta (Mandaeism) - Wikipedia

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    A rasta (Classical Mandaic: ࡓࡀࡎࡕࡀ) is a white ceremonial garment that Mandaeans wear during most baptismal rites, [1] religious ceremonies, and during periods of uncleanliness. It signifies the purity of the World of Light .

  7. Rasta views on race - Wikipedia

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    The Abrahamic religion of Rastafari emerged in 1930s Jamaica. It centred on an Afrocentric ideology and from its origins placed importance on racial issues. According to Clarke, Rastafari is "concerned above all else with black consciousness, with rediscovering the identity, personal and racial, of black people". [1]

  8. Rasta views of the afterlife - Wikipedia

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    Rastas have traditionally avoided death and funerals as part of the Ital lifestyle, [1] meaning that many were given Christian funerals by their relatives. [2] This attitude to death is less common among more recent or moderate strands of Rastafari, with many considering death a natural part of life (and thus, they also do not expect immortality). [3]

  9. Leonard Howell - Wikipedia

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    Howell married Tethen Bent, whose grave in Pinnacle is said to have been desecrated. [9] Howell's eldest son is named Monty Howell [10] Very little information is available about Tethen Bent (who is a descendant of several south St. Elizabeth families, including the Bents, Elliotts, Parchments, Powells, Ebanks, among others), their marriage or other children of Leonard Howell.