The Kebra nagast : the lost Bible of Rastafarian wisdom and faith from Ethiopia and Jamaica

Author(s)

• Hausman, Gerald
• Marley, Ziggy

Bibliographic Information

The Kebra nagast : the lost Bible of Rastafarian wisdom and faith from Ethiopia and Jamaica

edited by Gerald Hausman ; introduction by Ziggy Marley

St. Martin's Press, c1997

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A sacred text to Ethiopian Christians and Jamaican Rastafarians, "The Kebra Nagast" tells of the relationship between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and their son Menyelik, who hid the Ark of the Covenant in Ethiopia. This edition of the Ethiopian text is edited by Gerald Hausman, with an introduction by Ziggy Marley.

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Details

• NCID: BA87843283
• ISBN:
  • 0312167938
• LCCN: 97018817
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 203 p., [2] p. of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL2532.R37
  • DC21 : 299/.676
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Rastafari movement
  • LCSH : Kebra nagast -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • LCSH : Spiritual life
  • LCSH : Conduct of life
  • LCSH : Jamaica -- Religious life and customs
  • LCSH : Ethiopia -- Religious life and customs