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	RASTAFARI: ACCORDING TO ENCARTA AFRICANA
		The name Rastafari is taken from Ras, meaning prince in the Amharic language, and Tafari, the name of the emperor of Ethiopia.
		While several Rastafari were killed in such clashes, hundreds more were arrested and humiliated by being forced to have their dreadlocks cut off.
		At reasonings, Rastafari members gather informally to offers prayers and smoke ganja, or marijuana, considered a holy weed; it is passed around in a water pipe, which some Rastafari have likened to the Christian communion cup in its symbolic significance.
	www.inithebabeandsuckling.com /encarta.html (1981 words)

	Twelve_tribes_of_israel_(rastafari) info here at en.articles-on-stress-of.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mansions of Rastafari are branches of the Rastafari movement.
		The twelve tribes symbology is based on Jacob/Israel's 12 sons, und correspond to the months of the ancient Israelite calendar, threshold with April und Reuben.
		Niyabinghi are mediated the strictest mansion of the Rastafari movement in Jamaica preaching the ideals of a thorough theocracy to be fronted by Emperor Haile Selassie I, whom they drum to be the promised Messiah und incarnation of the Supreme Deity.
	en.articles-on-stress-of.info /Twelve_Tribes_of_Israel_(Rastafari) (1598 words)

	RASTAFARI
		Rastafari believe that Haile Selassie 1 is 225th in the line of King Solomon, the son of David of Israel.
		Rastafari particularly study the teachings of all 87 books of the Old Testament (the version used by most Christian churches has 66 books), place an emphasis on the 10 commandments of the Old Testament, and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ (as an avatar of God) in the New Testament.
		The Twelve Tribes of Israel was founded in the early ‘70s by Carrington Gad, and espoused a move away from some of the practises of contemporary Rastafari.
	home.wanadoo.nl /daddy_akka/rasta.html (2536 words)

	Rastafari Religion. An Overview of Rasta Culture
		Socially, Rastafari is a response to racist negation of fl people as it was experienced in Jamaica, where in the 1930s, fl people were at the bottom of the social order, while white people and their (predominantly Christian) religion were at the top.
		Many Rastafari attempt to learn Amharic, which they consider to be the original language, because this is the language Haile Selassie I spoke, and in order to identify themselves as Ethiopian—though in practice, most Rastas continue to speak either English or their native languages.
		Rastafari are criticized, particularly by Christian groups, for taking biblical quotes out of context, for picking and choosing what they want from the Bible, and for bringing elements into Rastafari that do not appear in the Bible.
	www.important.ca /rastafari_religion_overview.html (1971 words)

	Anguilla Guide - HEARTICALLY YOURS: Rastafari On The Continent by Ijahnya Christian
		The Rastafari Nation, with it governing principles of international morality and collective security, is not so naïve as to believe that it is immune from anything happening in the wider society and that serious attention is needed for the sustainable development of the Nation.
		The Twelve Tribes representatives seated together also added to the rich colours of the conference with the striking red of their Ites, gold and green tams lighting up the conference venue at President’s College.
		With pledged alliance of the Twelve Tribes, and the resources that can be availed through the CRO, the host Guyana Rastafari Council is well poised to begin the preparatory activities required to inform the development of a full proposal for a project that can be replicated in Brazil and in African countries.
	www.anguillaguide.com /article/articleprint/2654/-1/133 (994 words)

	The Twelve Tribes of Israel is an organization of Rastafarians who believe that the way to salvation is through ...
		The Twelve Tribes are especially interesting because they believe in salvation for all races, whereas the doctrines of other Rastas are exclusive to Blacks, primarily because of the very roots of the religion: Whites making slaves out of them.
		Israel adopted two sons of Joseph, making him one of the fathers of the future "Twelve Tribes", and Levi’s tribe was given the task of caring for the Israeli priesthood.
		For a while, the tribes were flourishing in Palestine, but political and family drama, coupled with the horrors of "sin" (sin is a religious term meaning the act of doing something against God, or anything that is right) caused the nation of Israel to divide and eventually crumble.
	debate.uvm.edu /dreadlibrary/thayer.html (3998 words)

	Rastafari Theology (CESNUR)
		Rastafari is, thus, a syncretistic faith including elements from the Western esoteric and occult tradition, Christianity, and Jamaican and Caribbean lore (including the trademark Rastafari dreadlocks, and the use of ganja).
		Rastafari, Spencer concludes, is at a crossroad, between Selassié as God (re-interpreted after the Emperor’s death in a pantheistic and gnostic sense) and "the God of Selassié", i.e.
		In the latter sense, Rastafari, or a branch of it, may eventually become a "Selassian" Christian Church, no less Christian for its veneration of Selassié as a prophet and a saint (just, Spencer notes, as there is a "Lutheran" Church, named after Martin Luther but certainly not claiming that he was the messiah).
	www.cesnur.org /testi/rasta.htm (1028 words)

	Twelve Tribes Live Up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The 12 Tribes of Israel, also emphasizes on the Nation of Israel like other Rastafari groups, but mostly teaches of a spiritual identity on the Twelve Tribes of Israel in the Bible.
		Tribes of Israel acknowledges this mystical tracing of Israelites.
		Realistically, the Twelve Tribes of Yisra'el were known literally, through geneology, but of course I'm not opposing Gadman's mystical ideology on Israel, because there is truth in what he says still.
	groups.msn.com /TwelveTribesLiveUp/themysticalsignificanceofisraelandrastafari1.msnw (1813 words)

	Jamaica Talk - Jamaican Forums - Patriarch of the Twelve Tribes of Israel passes on
		In the 1970s, the Twelve Tribes of Israel, was the most visible Rastafari "mansion", drawing its membership mainly from middle class Jamaican families, among them then was the present minister of national security Dr Peter Phillips and Bongo Jerry (Jerry Small), brother of former government minister, Hugh Small.
		The Twelve Tribes of Israel was also the dominant force in the local music industry, having in its ranks the likes of Reggae superstars Bob Marley and Dennis Brown, Israel Vibration, Freddie McGregor, Fredlocks, Little Roy, Hugh Mudell, and deejays Brigadier Jerry, Sister Nancy and Sister Carol, among others.
		According to executive member of the Twelve Tribes of Israel Horace Sangie Davis, who is also a musician, singer, songwriter, arranger and producer, Prophet Gad's legacy was in his teachings of Christ and repatriation, the encouragement of dialogue and non-violence.
	www.everytingjamaican.com /jamaicatalk/printthread.php?t=6528 (333 words)

	ReggaeTrain.com...your portal to Reggae music...(Biography [Israel Vibration])
		Israel Vibration consists of three young men who met in a polio rehab center.
		As the doctrines of Rastafarian faith began to spread through the island of Jamaica the youthful trio fell under its influence and they began to grow dreadlocks - with the result that they were expelled from their 'caring institution'.
		In 1980 Israel Vibration released the follow-up album "Unconquered People" and have since continued in the same vein with a string of melodic harmony-based sets.
	www.reggaetrain.com /bioisraelvib.asp (590 words)

	The Twelve Tribes (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Twelve Tribes usually refers to the historical Twelve Tribes of Israel, the physical descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
		The Twelve Tribes, a religious movement of disciples of Yahshua who live in communities, also known as The Community in Island Pond and the Commonwealth of Israel.
		Twelve Tribes is a metalcore band from Dayton, Ohio.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Twelve_Tribes (140 words)

	Monique Ann Bedasse -- Africana Library, Cornell University
		The study looks at the history of the Twelve Tribes, examines the role of women and delves into the group's developing doctrine.
		The Twelve Tribes is explored within the context of the wider Rastafarian movement, a movement that declares that the late Emperor Hale Selassie I of Ethiopia is divine.
		With the understanding that the Rasta movement is young, and that the Twelve Tribes specifically is a mere thirty-four years old, this work provides a flexible framework that accommodates the group's evolution.
	www.library.cornell.edu /africana/thesis/bedasse2002.html (271 words)

	12 Tribes' Prophet Gad Flys away home to Zion - DancehallReggae.com Forums
		Rastafari is not a faith which can be converted to, in the sense that one can convert to Christianity.
		Rastafari is a life, and as in life, you learn as you live.
		No person can say, ‘This is exactly what the Rastafari doctrine is,’ because the beauty of the faith is that it is seen through the eyes of the beholder, not through the eyes of a priest, vicar or pope.
	www.dancehallreggae.com /forum/showthread.php?t=49863 (996 words)

	Twelve Tribes Live Up
		Even when Bob passed, it was the Twelve Tribes who attended the funeral all dressed in white(T.T.I's color for Joseph) and wearing red, gold, and green tams(banners) on their heads.
		Brother Joseph is what we knew him as, for he came from this tribe in Israel according to the T.T.I. Joseph, one of Jacob's sons, was betrayed by his own brothers, but became prosperous in Egypt.
		A very interesting point to note that being the twelve manner of people, there's no such thing as color and thing like that, because all of us were born of a different tribe according to the month that you were born.
	www.msnusers.com /TwelveTribesLiveUp/bruddahjoseph.msnw (1645 words)

	The Twelve Tribes of Yisrael
		In learning who the Twelve Tribes of Yisra'el, biblically are, we have to know about the Promise, Yahweh gave Adamah until now.
		For Israel is a Commonwealth that Jah sent to preach the Gospel to the other nations.
		Thanks to Yah for the Twelve Patriarchs for showing us who the Twelve Tribes really are, and why we should see ourselves as Israelites of Jah.
	israelseed.tripod.com /id12.html (1034 words)

	A Tribute to His Majesty Emperor Haile Sellassie I
		Mt 19:28 And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
		Rev 21:12 And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
		Gen 49:28 ¶ All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
	www.angelfire.com /or/sellassie/Twelve.html (201 words)

	Shashamane Message Boards - R.i.p. Prophet Gad!
		The founder and leader of The Twelve Tribes of Israel in Jamaica at 7
		Tribes of Israel are asked to wear their own tribe colour on the day of
		The Twelve Tribes of Israel's wishes and prayers are with the family
	www.shashamane.com /messageboard/showthread.php?p=1031 (268 words)

	Mansions of Rastafari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The main theological difference of Twelve Tribes of Israel Rastafari organization is their acceptance of Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour.
		The twelve tribes symbology is based on Jacob/Israel's 12 sons, and correspond to the months of the ancient Israelite calendar, beginning with April and Reuben.
		Niyabinghi are considered the strictest mansion of the Rastafari movement in Jamaica preaching the ideals of a global theocracy to be headed by Emperor Haile Selassie I, whom they proclaim to be the promised Messiah and incarnation of the Supreme Deity.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mansions_of_Rastafari (1480 words)

	Rastafari links
		Greetings through the Twelve Tribes of Israel, which was once lost and scattered abroad, and has now been founded in the Island of Jamaica by our beloved Prophet brother Gad, and functioning world wide.
		The 12 Tribes of Israel have been accused of being elitist, catering to the middle class and whites.
		I know members of the 12 Tribes of Israel; that I have come in contact with, one of the differences that I found is that 12 Tribes of Israel members will eat meat, for example, whereas most other Rastafarians are vegetarians.
	web.syr.edu /~affellem/Gad.html (4456 words)

	Religion_Organization
		Rastafari is not a centralized or highly structured religion.
		In the mid nineties Rastafari was divided into two houses, The House of Dreadlocks and The House of Combsomes, who have not been active since the 1960's.
		The Twelve Tribes of Israel, Nyabinghi and the Bobo Shanti are the most organized of these today.
	www.providence.edu /polisci/students/rasta/Religion_Organization.htm (555 words)

	Rastafari.Org - Welcome to Jah-Light! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Since this is a sensitive subject, please forgive I, as it is only Imans interest to forward Rastafari livity, and pass on information that is relevant to the cause.
		Iman was set on this journey in 1998, while seeking to be married in the Rastafari faith.
		From the Bobo Asante dread that lives in the bush (and dwells in the cities of Babylon) to the Twelve Tribes of Israel, the culture of the Rastafari community lives.
	www.rastafari.org /print.php?sid=3 (952 words)

	AFRICASPEAKS.COM - Weblog
		This is not the doom-laden talk of green activists but the considered opinion of 1,300 leading scientists from 95 countries who will today publish a detailed assessment of the state of the world at the start of the new millennium.
		Patriarch of the Twelve Tribes of Israel passes on
		At least three African nations are on alert after an outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus claimed a record toll in Angola, as a senior official in the worst-affected area on Wednesday accused Luanda of apathy.
	www.rastafarispeaks.com /weblog/archives/00002039.htm (493 words)

	The # 1 Online Community Of Turntablists And Battle DJ's Worldwide - Founder/Leader of Rastafarian Organization, R.I.P. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		May his soul rest in peace in the arms of Jah, Rastafari, Selassie I. Members of the Twelve Tribes of Israel included Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Sis.
		Tribes of Israel rastafari organisation as the Prophet
		biblical Twelve Tribes of Israel in Jamaica in 1969,
	www.djgeometrix.com /message_board/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4422 (551 words)

	Rastafari
		This is a marvelous trend for a movement which started as a fringe group, for it indicates that the leadership is gradually moving into the hands of educated men and women.
		Being the individualization of Rastafari Supreme Life, sexual equity is a fundamental principle of nature for the organization of the Rastafarian family.
		The word denotes the belief in Haile Selassie as God; attendance at Nyabingi meetings for religious reasoning, prayer, and fasting; belief in the hygienic code of Rastafari; the religious use of the "holy herb"; the belief in imminent repatriation,- and the wearing of dreadlocks, although this is becoming optional.
	www.rasta-legalhighs.com /rastafarians1980s.html (1606 words)

	Twelve Tribes Live Up
		Rastafari truly comes from the heart, because the heart is where the Father dwells in every human being.
		Rastafari people, must always conduct themselves in a godly manner, and avoid the devil's false teachings.
		Rastafari should be dealing with the Hebrew Messianic Faith(the same faith of Yahshua and the Twelve expressing the Kingdom Gospel) not just few.
	groups.msn.com /TwelveTribesLiveUp/onrasta.msnw (1695 words)

	Which of the Twelve Tribes of Israel Was Black?
		Isaac was the father of Jacob a/k/a Israel.
		All these are the twelve tribes of Israel,.
		The tribe of Joseph descended from these two sons.
	www.godonthe.net /cme/lessons/blktribe.htm (393 words)

	The Twelve Tribes of Israel
		The reason I chose the name Twelve Tribes of Israel is because I have recently discovered the religion of Rastafari.
		Two of the largest sects of Rastas are The Nyabinghi and the Twelve Tribes.
		This is not to say that the Nyabinghi sect are incorrect in their beliefs, but in order to truly understand the meaning of "one love", all peoples must be included.
	www.webspawner.com /users/zionqueen1high (447 words)

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