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Oh, Sufferah Children of Jah: Unpacking the Rastafarian Rejection of Traditional Theodicies

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2020
The article maintains that the theological perspectives of RastafarI continue to be under-researched in the Caribbean context with perhaps more attention being paid to their contributions to the racial, musical and linguistic traditions of the region. In
Perkins Anna Kasafi
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Cleansing and Building in Rastafari Healing in London: Health Sovereignty for a Hostile Environment

open access: yesMedical Anthropology
Health sovereignty – the assertion of rights to culturally and ecologically appropriate medicines and the ability of communities to structure their own healthcare – is a biopolitical goal of the Rastafari movement.
A. Waldstein, Jason Irving, D. Francis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protecting the Traditions of the Maroons and Rastafari: An Analysis of the Adequacy of the Intellectual Property Laws of Jamaica and Proposals for Reform

open access: yesSCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2009
The Maroon and Rastafari peoples, two communities with significant similarities and differences, are increasingly making demands for recognition of cultural and intellectual property rights from the Government of Jamaica (GOJ).
Marcus Goffe
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Rastafari and the glocalisation of identities [PDF]

open access: yes
My thesis explores how Rastafari religious identities, practices, and beliefs are produced through creative everyday life performances and experiences.
Capparella, Hilde
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Iyaric: specifické kontexty rastafariánského jazyka | Iyaric: Specific Contexts of the Rastafari Language [PDF]

open access: yesSvět Literatury, 2019
The paper introduces Iyaric, the language of the Rastafari movement of Jamaica, as a creative reaction to the domination of European cultural patterns and as one of the main markers of Rastafari identity.
Lenka Philippová
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Radical Healing in Three Marginalised South African Communities: Practices and Places of Healing

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The ongoing system of coloniality, sustained through dehumanisation, racialised violence, oppression, war, and genocidal acts of violence, has left many from the Global South socially divided, economically depleted, wounded, materially impoverished, socially precarious and politically vulnerable.
Jade Morkel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The appearance and significance of Rastafari cultural aspects in South Africa

open access: yesContree, 2014
This article explores the presence and importance of Rastafari cultural features in South Africa. These cultural aspects include symbols and language that have become popular in South Africa from 1997 when the movement was formalised.1 The symbols ...
Midas Chawane
doaj   +1 more source

A Turbulence‐Informed Parameterization of Phase Partitioning in Stratiform Mixed‐Phase Clouds for the LMDZ Model

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, Volume 18, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract High‐latitude clouds, present over the Arctic Ocean, the Southern Ocean and the Antarctic continent, are very often mixed‐phase clouds (MPCs), that is, composed of both supercooled liquid droplets and ice crystals. Despite being essential for the climate of the poles, they remain a major modeling challenge for climate models. In this study, we
Lea Raillard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When South Meets North: A Joint Contact Zone Coinciding With Environmental Gradients in Three Boreal Tree Species

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 8, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Post‐glacial recolonisation of Fennoscandia created secondary contact zones in many species, offering opportunities to study how gene flow and selection contribute to their establishment and maintenance. Here, we analyse genomic data from three boreal tree species—Picea abies, Betula pendula and Pinus sylvestris—sampled along a latitudinal ...
Pilar Herrera‐Egoavil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Can You Bring Me Some Water?": A Reflexive and Engaged Ethnography of Rastafari "Bush Doctors" in South Africa

open access: yesThe Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography, 2015
This paper explores the relationship between Rastafari herbalists and tuberculosis in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Marginalized and impoverished communities are the worst affected by the TB epidemic, and government-funded biomedical ...
Gilad Levanon
doaj   +1 more source

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