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RASTAFARIANISM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A religious cult based on a belief that Ras Tafari (Haile Selassie) is the Messiah and that Africa (especially Ethiopia) is the Promised Land
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Rastafarianism" is a kind of...):
cult; cultus; religious cult (a system of religious beliefs and rituals)