grounation
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Grounation is a Rastafari term referring to a profound spiritual grounding and connection to the earth and African identity, celebrated as a key concept in Rastafarian culture and worship.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grounation | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rastafari concept
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religious observance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rastafarian culture
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Rastafarian worship ⓘ |
| coreTheme |
African identity
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grounding ⓘ liberation ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
African diaspora
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Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
African roots
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collective worship ⓘ oneness with nature ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
connection to African identity
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connection to the earth ⓘ spiritual grounding ⓘ |
| linguisticRegister | Rastafari vocabulary ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Rastafarians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Babylon (Rastafari)
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Nyabinghi NERFINISHED ⓘ Rastafari livity NERFINISHED ⓘ Zion (Rastafari) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Rastafari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spiritualFunction |
affirmation of African identity
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deepening connection to Jah ⓘ strengthening community bonds ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
freedom from colonial mentality
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return to African consciousness ⓘ rootedness in the earth ⓘ |
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