Oxford Revise: AQA GCSE Religious Studies A: Christianity and Buddhism

Oxford Revise: AQA GCSE Religious Studies A: Christianity and Buddhism
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Prepare for your GCSE AQA Religious Studies A Christianity and Buddhism exam with confidence

Series Editor Dawn Cox and Author Steven Humphrys

Suitable for:  GCSE Religious Studies (14 - 16)

Price:  £10.99

ISBN: 978-1382040372
Publication date: 13/07/2023
Paperback: 216 pages
Dimensions: 297x210mm

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This revision guide covers all the beliefs and practices from Christianity and Buddhism that your students need to know for the AQA GCSE Religious Studies A exam. They will revise everything from the nature of God in Christianity to the Buddha's life in Buddhism. Thematic studies will help them look at themes through the eyes of both religions.

Features

  • Revision guide informed by cognitive science principles
  • Complete revision and practice books
  • Covers everything that students need to revise for AQA GCSE Religious Studies A Christianity and Buddhism
  • Supports students to use and improve their metacognition
  • Experienced Series Editor - Dawn Cox, Head of RE and Specialist Leader of Education in Essex, with over 20 years experience teaching RE
  • Each topic is comprehensively and clearly covered within Knowledge Organisers
  • Retrieval questions check that knowledge is secure and build long-term retention
  • Exam-style practice questions and model answers give students exam practice and experience
  • QR codes provide links to answers, key word definitions and further revision support on accompanying website

This page was last updated on 18 May 2024 at 20:30 GMT

Table of Contents

Section 1: Christianity1: Beliefs and teachings: The nature of God and beliefs about creation
1: Beliefs and teachings: The afterlife
1: Beliefs and teachings: Jesus
1: Beliefs and teachings: Sin and salvation
1: Practices: Worship and prayer
1: Practices: The role and meaning of the sacraments
1: Practices: The role and importance of pilgrimage and celebrations
1: Practices: The role of the Church
1: Practices: The importance of the worldwide Church
Section 2: Buddhism2: Key beliefs: The Buddha's life and its significance
2: Key beliefs: Dhamma, dependent arising and the Three Marks of Existence
2: Key beliefs: The human personality and human destiny
2: Key beliefs: The Four Noble Truths
2: Practices: Places of worship
2: Practices: Puja and meditation
2: Practices: Ceremonies and rituals associated with death
2: Practices: Festival and retreats
2: Practices: Buddhist ethics
Section 3: Thematic Studies3: Theme A: Relationships and families
3A: Sex, marriage and divorce
3A: Families

3A: Gender equality
3: Theme B: Religion and life
3B: The origins and value of the universe
3B: The origins and value of human life
3B: Abortion and Euthanasia
3: Theme C: The existence of God and revelation
3C: Philosophical arguments for and against the existence of God
3C: The nature of the divine and revelation
3C: The value of revelation and enlightenment as sources of knowledge about the divine
3: Theme D: Religion, peace and conflict
3D: Religion, violence, terrorism and war
3D: Reasons for war
3D: Religion and belief in 21st century conflict
3: Theme E: Religion, crime and punishment
3E: Religion, crime and the causes of crime
3E: Religion and punishment
3E: The death penalty
3: Theme F: Religion, human rights and social justice 
3F: Prejudice and discrimination
3F: Human rights
3F: Wealth and poverty

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