Exodus! [Texte imprimé] : heirs and pioneers, Rastafari return to Ethiopia / Giulia Bonacci ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou ; foreword by Elikia M'Bokolo.

Bonacci, Giulia 1976-....

Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press , 2015.

1 vol.(XXII, 482 p.) : ill., cartes ; 26 cm

978-976-640-503-8 br 50 €

Rastafarisme -- Éthiopie -- Histoire

Tidjani Alou, Antoinette

978-976-640-503-8

The ideological and social roots of the return to Ethiopia. Sailing against the tide : going back to Africa -- Sources and contours of Ethiopianism -- First steps of the return to Shashemene -- The Rastafari movement and the return to Ethiopia. Jamaica : the political and religious stakes of the return to Ethiopia -- Organizing and centralizing the Ethiopian nation -- The internationalization and diversity of the arrivals in Shashemene -- The "true" Ethiopians in Shashemene. In the heart of the Ethiopian empire -- Revolution and reforms in Shashemene -- Shashemene at the age of "development' -- Appendix 1 : versions of the Ethiopian prayer -- Appendix 2 : versions of the "Universal Ethiopian anthem" -- Appendix 3 : Tsegaye Guebre Medhin, "Home coming son."