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Ras Tafari basic beliefs
Spiritual and Universal Mission
Titles and their meanings
Early Teachers in the Movement
Spiritual Symbols and Objects
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It is the primary bond between ALL Houses and Mansions in the Ras Tafari Movement
What is The Divinity of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I, Ras Tafari?
100
It is the major reclamation in the Faith of Ras Tafari
What is knowledge of self, community, spirituality and God?
100
Lij
What is child?
100
He was the leader of the Pinnacle Commune in Jamaica and was titled as the "first Rasta"
Who is Leonard P. Howell?
100
It was the symbol on the original Ethiopian Flag, a prominent sign in the Ras Tafari Movement and a reminder of Ethiopia's relevance in African and world affairs
What is the Lion of Judah
200
It is a significant and very visible symbol of Ras Tafari identity
What is Dreadlocks?
200
Most Rastafarians view themselves as humanist and this term which originated in the late 19th and early 20th century
What is Pan-Africanists?
200
Dejazmatch
What is keeper of the gate/door?
200
He is viewed as a prophet by many within the Ras Tafari Movement
Who is Marcus Mosiah Garvey?
200
It is a shared symbol between Ras Tafari and Judaism
What is the Star of David
300
They are the two (2) major sources of learning in the Ras Tafari Movement
What is the Bible & the teachings of Haile Selassie I?
300
List 2 of the issues promoted by Ras Tafari and Pan Africans
What is 1. Africa, 2. African heritage, 3. traditional black religions 4. an overall pride in blackness
300
Ras
What is Head, leader, (equivalent to Western Duke)?
300
Besides Marcus Garvey and Leonard Howell list two (2) other early pioneers of the Ras Tafari Movement
Who are 1. Archibald Dunkley 2. Joseph Hibbert 3. Robert Hinds
300
List two (2) musical instruments that are used in Ras Tafari worship
What are 1. The drums (Repeater, Funde and Bass) 2. Shakers
400
Ras Tafari has a Judeo-biblical connection through the lineage of these two Old Testament kings
Who are Solomon and David?
400
It is the initial & continued Mission of Ras Tafari
What is to reclaim the lost pride, and human dignity stripped from Africans through the advent of Western slavery
400
Tafari
What is one to be respected (revered/feared)
400
The Twelve Tribes of Israel was founded in 1968 by this charismatic leader
Who is Dr. Vernon Carrington (Gadman)
400
This are generally burned during Ras Tafari programs
What is incense?
500
Abstinence from dead carcasses, flesh, alcohol and other toxins is associated with this vow of separation
What is the Nazarite vow?
500
List two (2) areas of the original Ras Tafari reclamation
What are 1. to think from a non-European paradigm, 2. knowledge of self from an African perspective 3. name and rename self within an African paradigm, 4. reinterpret, and define their existence through a non-European paradigm
500
Haile Selassie
What is Power of the Trinity?
500
This leader held the first nationwide Ras Tafari convention in Jamaica and maintained an exclusive commune in eastern Jamaica
Who is Charles Emmanuel Edwards (Prince Emmanuel)
500
These colors representing the Ethiopian Flag, are constant symbols of the Ras Tafari Movement
What are 1. Green 2. Yellow 3. Red