rastafari

• Nom propre désignant un mouvement religieux et social né en Jamaïque, caractérisé par la vénération de Haïlé Sélassié Ier, l'usage du cannabis comme sacrement et des pratiques culturelles distinctives comme le port de dreadlocks. Désigne également un adepte de ce mouvement.

A proper noun referring to a religious and social movement originating in Jamaica, characterized by the veneration of Haile Selassie I, the use of cannabis as a sacrament, and distinctive cultural practices such as wearing dreadlocks.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Religious and cultural movementB2formal

   A religious and social movement that originated in Jamaica in the 1930s, which venerates Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, as a messianic figure and promotes African identity, self-reliance, and peace.

   Rastafarisme

   • Rastafari emerged in Jamaica as a response to colonial oppression and the search for African roots.
   • Many followers of Rastafari see Haile Selassie as a divine figure.
   • The Rastafari movement has influenced music, art, and culture worldwide.

   Synonymesrastarastafarianism

2. A follower of RastafariB2formal

   A person who adheres to the beliefs and practices of the Rastafari movement.

   Rastafarien

   • He became a Rastafari after learning about the movement's teachings.
   • Rastafari often wear their hair in dreadlocks as a symbol of their faith.
   • The Rastafari community celebrates important holidays like the coronation of Haile Selassie.

   Synonymesrastarastafarian