LEADER 03132nam 22006013u 450 001 9910461607403321 005 20210106231335.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000178187 035 $a(EBL)888184 035 $a(OCoLC)784959305 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000662278 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12264940 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000662278 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10721204 035 $a(PQKB)10484384 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000655952 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11955692 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000655952 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10631249 035 $a(PQKB)10748797 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC888184 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000178187 100 $a20130418d2012|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe First Rasta$b[electronic resource] $eLeonard Howell and the Rise of Rastafarianism 210 $aChicago $cChicago Review Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (322 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55652-466-8 327 $aFront Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction by Stephen Davis; 1 The Footsteps of a Spirit; 2 The Bird Hunter; 3 En Route to New York; 4 Harlem; 5 Athlyi Rogers, Forerunner of the Rasta Movement; 6 Early Companions; 7 The Ethiopianists; 8 First Sermons in St. Thomas; 9 Jail House; 10 The Nya-Binghis; 11 The Hindu Legacy; 12 From One Prison to Another; 13 Bloody '38; 14 Pinnacle; 15 Life in the Hills; 16 The First Raid; 17 Howell and the Women; 18 Ganja Plantation; 19 Like Children of God in Paradise (Interview with Blade Howell); 20 A Stroll in Paradise 327 $a21 Howell and Bustamante 22 The 1954 Raid; 23 The Ghettos; 24 Pinnacle's Last Days; 25 God or the Devil?; 26 The New Culture; 27 Rasta Music-Kumina or Burru?; 28 Count Ossie; 29 The 1960's; 30 Reggae Stars; 31 Twelve Tribes; 32 The End; Notes; Index; Back Cover 330 $aGoing far beyond the standard imagery of Rasta-ganja, reggae, and dreadlocks-this cultural history offers an uncensored vision of a movement with complex roots and the exceptional journey of a man who taught an enslaved people how to be proud and impose their culture on the world. In the 1920's Leonard Percival Howell and the First Rastas had a revelation concerning the divinity of Haile Selassie, king of Ethiopia, that established the vision for the most popular mystical movement of the 20th century, Rastafarianism. Although jailed, ridiculed, and treated as insane, Howell, also known as the G 606 $aMaragh, G. G 606 $aRastafari movement -- History 606 $aRastafari movement 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aMaragh, G. G. 615 4$aRastafari movement -- History. 615 4$aRastafari movement. 676 $a299.676 676 $a299/.676 700 $aDavis$b Stephen$099631 701 $aLee$b Helene$0417204 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461607403321 996 $aThe First Rasta$92269049 997 $aUNINA