Rastafari - The New Creation - Softcover

Hannah, Barbara Blake

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9766100470 ISBN 13: 9789766100476

Publisher: Jamaican Media Productions Ltd., 1997

Synopsis

The First Book on Rastafari by a Rasta. A unique Testament from within the Jamaican religion which tells you all you ever wanted to know about Rasta from a writer who has lived it for over 25 years. Read about: Emperor Haile Selassie I; Marcus Garvey; The Rastafari Queen' the Holy Bible' the Holy Herb'; the Ark of the Covenant; Bob Marley. Find out firsthand exactly what Rastas believe. 4th edition. 12 chapters. 72 illustrations.

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About the Author

BARBARA BLAKE HANNAH is a Jamaican columnist and broadcaster on Black history, culture and religion, and is also the author of the novel JOSEPH - A RASTA REGGAE FABLE. A leading spokesperson for the Rastafari faith, she is a former Independent Senator in the Jamaican Parliament (1984-87) and was the first Black reporter on British TV (1968-71: BBC, THAMES TV and ATV). Her films include 'RACE, RHETORIC, RASTAFARI'(1982) for CHANNEL 4 TV (UK) and 'KIDS PARADISE', a childrens TV drama series.

Review

The most intelligent piece I've read on a much mis-understood and mis-represented movement! -- Letter from: Carazo, N. San Juan, California

About this edition

• Publisher: Jamaican Media Productions Ltd.
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 9766100470
• ISBN 13: 9789766100476
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 102