Understanding a modern antique: challenges to representing Rastafari in the twenty-first century

Drawing increasingly upon digital technologies and the internet to assert a sense of community even as they cultivate an austere biblical persona, adherents of Rastafari can be thought of as simultaneously modern and antique. Their claim to antiquity is grounded in a collectively professed African-E...

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Main Author: John P. Homiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BRILL 2008-12-01
Series:NWIG
Online Access:http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3604