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Rastafarianism
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Living in harmony with the environment and the laws of Nature is one of the
central ideas of . To live in accordance with the Earth is to live in accordance with Jah; it is incorporated into the morality that is Rastafarian consciousness. The Rasta's reverence for nature is influenced by the tradit ....
Middle of essay ....ssesses a soul or sunsum, even non-living objects like rocks. Thus the religion of the slaves believed that, "the entire realm of nature has been endowed with personal life; and every tree or plant, every river or stone, becomes a source of energy or power
which may be used, abused, offended or destroyed (Morrish 17,1982.)"
Unlike in Haiti, where slaves were virtually forced to accept Catholicism by the French, the British found their slaves to be unworthy of their religion. One hundred and si.... |
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