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This book is considered to have deeply influenced the Rastafari movement, who see Haile Selassie as God, and Marcus Garvey as his prophet. Haile Selassie I Rasta, or the Rastafari movement, is a religious movement that accepts Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, as King of Kings, Lord of Lords and the Lion of Judah as Jah (the Rastafari name for God, from a shortened form of Jehovah found in Psalm... His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I (Amharic, Power of Trinity) (born Lij Tafari Makonnen, July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975), styled HIM Haile Selassie I, was the Emperor (1930–1936; 1941–1974) of Ethiopia. ... God is the term used to denote the Supreme Being ascribed by monotheistic religions to be the creator, ruler and/or the sum total of, existence. ...


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Holy Piby - Biocrawler (164 words)
The Holy Piby was written by obert Athlyi Rogers, who founded an Afrocentric religion in the US and West Indies in the 1920s.
The Holy Piby was banned in Jamaica and other Caribbean Islands in the middle and late 1920s.
Today the Holy Piby is acclaimed by many Rastafarians as a primary source.
Afro-Caribbean Religions--Beliefnet.com (1041 words)
About the Holy Piby: In the small part I have read, I didn't encounter any glaring contridictions.
One thing you have to keep in mind is that the Holy Piby was written and put together by one man, Robert Athiyi Rogers, while the Bible was written and put together by many non-collaborating people.
As for the Holy Piby, I didn't get very much at all out of the few chapters I read, but you should try for yourself.
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