Rastafarianism

He was 14 and fascinated with religion, especially Rastafarianism, his teachers said.

Critics of Rastafarianism had a message for the many visitors: find another promised land.

Once regarded as a revolutionary threat, Rastafarianism became a cultural force, reflected in art and music.

A small number of Grenadians practice a faith known as Rastafarianism.

Elsewhere in the world, Rastafarianism may have become more of a lifestyle, one emphasizing hedonism, freedom and good music.

He converted to Rastafarianism during this period.

Rastafarianism, with its focus on the African heritage, is the most obvious example in this country of a cultural movement based on ethnicity.

In the 1970s he converted to Rastafarianism.

Rastafarianism has many followers in London.

Her faith now is Rastafarianism, the Jamaican creed that brought righteousness to reggae.

They were pre-eminent in creating new cultural forms such as calypso, reggae music, and rastafarianism within the Caribbean.

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The experience gave Blackwell a spiritual introduction to Rastafarianism, and was a key to his connection to the culture and its music.

They especially reject the word "Rastafarianism", because they see themselves as "having transcended -isms and schisms".

Mr. Jolly says he converted to Rastafarianism shortly after he started serving a life sentence.

Many Jamaicans are at least part-time vegetarians because of the dietary laws of Rastafarianism.

He also made a film about Rastafarianism for BBC television's Everyman program.

Some, like Mr. Reid, changed radically in prison, giving up Rastafarianism for Islam.

Judge John Noonan wrote, "Nothing before us suggests that Rastafarianism would require this conduct."

Rastafarianism, which originated in Jamaica, teaches that marijuana brings believers closer to divinity and enhances their spiritual unity, the appeals court said.

His lyrics are a one-world sermon, championing Rastafarianism, marijuana, pacifism, equal rights and all degrees of love, physical and spiritual.

Rita Marley is characteristically vague about her conversion to Rastafarianism, but every once in a while a startling revelation creeps into the prose.

Religion: Christianity (majority Anglican); Rastafarianism.

And how do they react to those activities which might not chime so sweetly in the ears of employers.to Rastafarianism, feminism, peace campaigning or the like?

The cabbie, who, despite his Caribbean accent, speaks better English than the average American fraternity boy, begins to talk to you about Rastafarianism.