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Books on Rastafari

65 books — primary sources in translation, practitioners’ classics and current scholarship.

Cover of The African Roots of Marijuana The African Roots of MarijuanaChris S. Duvall 2019 Cover of Alas, Alas, Kongo: A Social History of Indentured African Immigration into Jamaica, 1841–1865 Alas, Alas, KongoMonica Schuler 1980 Cover of Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King Bass CultureLloyd Bradley 2000 Cover of Becoming Rasta: Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica Becoming RastaCharles Price 2009 Cover of Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Black MosesEdmund David Cronon 1955 Cover of Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World? Bob MarleyJason Toynbee 2007 Cover of Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae Caribbean CurrentsPeter Manuel, Kenneth Bilby and Michael Largey 1995 Cover of Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley Catch a FireTimothy White 1983 Cover of Central Africa in the Caribbean: Transcending Time, Transforming Cultures Central Africa in the CaribbeanMaureen Warner-Lewis 2003 Cover of Chanting Down Babylon: The Rastafari Reader Chanting Down BabylonNathaniel Samuel Murrell, William David Spencer and Adrian Anthony McFarlane eds.1998 Dictionary of Jamaican EnglishF. G. Cassidy and R. B. Le Page Dictionary of Jamaican EnglishF. G. Cassidy and R. B. Le Page 1967 Dread HistoryRobert A. Hill Dread HistoryRobert A. Hill 2001 Cover of Dread Jesus Dread JesusWilliam David Spencer 1999 Cover of Dread Talk: The Language of Rastafari Dread TalkVelma Pollard 1994 Cover of Dread: The Rastafarians of Jamaica DreadJoseph Owens 1976 DubMichael E. Veal DubMichael E. Veal 2007 The EmperorRyszard Kapuściński The EmperorRyszard Kapuściński 1978 Cover of Ethiopia and the Bible Ethiopia and the BibleEdward Ullendorff 1968 Ethiopian ChristianityPhilip F. Esler Ethiopian ChristianityPhilip F. Esler 2019 The Ethiopian Tewahedo ChurchAbuna Yesehaq The Ethiopian Tewahedo ChurchAbuna Yesehaq 1989 Cover of The Ethiopian War, 1935–1941 The Ethiopian War, 1935–1941Angelo Del Boca P. D. Cummins (trans.)1969 Cover of The Ethiopians: A History The EthiopiansRichard Pankhurst 1998 Exodus! Heirs and Pioneers, Rastafari Return to EthiopiaGiulia Bonacci Exodus! Heirs and Pioneers, Rastafari Return to EthiopiaGiulia Bonacci 2015 Cover of The First Rasta: Leonard Howell and the Rise of Rastafarianism The First RastaHélène Lee 2003 Cover of From Garvey to Marley: Rastafari Theology From Garvey to MarleyNoel Leo Erskine 2005 Cover of Ganja in Jamaica: A Medical Anthropological Study of Chronic Marihuana Use Ganja in JamaicaVera Rubin and Lambros Comitas 1975 The Ganjah ComplexAnsley Hamid The Ganjah ComplexAnsley Hamid 2002 Cover of Haile Selassie's War Haile Selassie's WarAnthony Mockler 1984 Cover of Haile Sellassie I: The Formative Years, 1892–1936 Haile Sellassie IHarold G. Marcus 1987 Cover of A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855–1974 A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855–1974Bahru Zewde 1991 Cover of A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855–1991 A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855–1991Bahru Zewde 2001 Cover of The Holy Piby The Holy PibyRobert Athlyi Rogers 1924 Jah KingdomMonique A. Bedasse Jah KingdomMonique A. Bedasse 2017 Cover of Jamaica Talk: Three Hundred Years of the English Language in Jamaica Jamaica TalkFrederic G. Cassidy 1961 Cover of Kebra Nagast (The Glory of Kings) Kebra Nagast (The Glory of Kings)Miguel F. Brooks 1995 Cover of King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia King of KingsAsfa-Wossen Asserate 2015 KuminaKenneth Bilby and Fu-Kiau kia Bunseki KuminaKenneth Bilby and Fu-Kiau kia Bunseki 1983 Cover of The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association PapersRobert A. Hill Robert A. Hill (ed.)1983 Cover of Marcus Garvey: Anti-Colonial Champion Marcus GarveyRupert Lewis 1987 My Life and Ethiopia's Progress, 1892–1937Haile Selassie I My Life and Ethiopia's Progress, 1892–1937Haile Selassie I Edward Ullendorff (trans.)1976 Cover of Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey Negro with a HatColin Grant 2008 Cover of Noises in the Blood: Orality, Gender and the "Vulgar" Body of Jamaican Popular Culture Noises in the BloodCarolyn Cooper 1993 Cover of Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus GarveyMarcus Garvey Amy Jacques Garvey (ed.)1923 Cover of Political Life in the Wake of the Plantation: Sovereignty, Witnessing, Repair Political Life in the Wake of the PlantationDeborah A. Thomas 2019 Cover of The Promised Key The Promised KeyLeonard P. Howell 1935 Cover of The Quest for the Ark of the Covenant: The True History of the Tablets of Moses The Quest for the Ark of the CovenantStuart Munro-Hay 2005 Cover of Race First: The Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Race FirstTony Martin 1976 Cover of Radicalism and Social Change in Jamaica, 1960–1972 Radicalism and Social Change in Jamaica, 1960–1972Obika Gray 1991 Rastafari and Other African-Caribbean WorldviewsBarry Chevannes Rastafari and Other African-Caribbean WorldviewsBarry Chevannes Barry Chevannes (ed.)1995 Cover of Rastafari and the Arts: An Introduction Rastafari and the ArtsDarren J. N. Middleton 2015 Rastafari in the New MillenniumMichael Barnett Rastafari in the New MillenniumMichael Barnett Michael Barnett (ed.)2012 The Rastafari MovementMichael Barnett The Rastafari MovementMichael Barnett 2018 Cover of Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman: Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWomanJeanne Christensen 2014 Rastafari WomenObiagele Lake Rastafari WomenObiagele Lake 1998 Cover of Rastafari: The New Creation RastafariBarbara Makeda Blake Hannah 1981 Cover of Rastaman: The Rastafarian Movement in England RastamanErnest Cashmore 1979 Cover of Reggae Routes: The Story of Jamaican Music Reggae RoutesKevin O'Brien Chang and Wayne Chen 1998 Cover of Rock It Come Over: The Folk Music of Jamaica Rock It Come OverOlive Lewin 2000 Cover of The Royal Parchment Scroll of Black Supremacy The Royal Parchment Scroll of Black SupremacyFitz Balintine Pettersburg 1926 Selected Speeches of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie First, 1918 to 1967Haile Selassie I Selected Speeches of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie First, 1918 to 1967Haile Selassie I 1967 SkaHeather Augustyn SkaHeather Augustyn 2010 Cover of Solid Foundation: An Oral History of Reggae Solid FoundationDavid Katz 2003 Cover of Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile Travels to Discover the Source of the NileJames Bruce 1790 Cover of Wake the Town and Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica Wake the Town and Tell the PeopleNorman C. Stolzoff 2000 Cover of The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society The World of Marcus GarveyJudith Stein 1986