Summary: Endorsed by OCR, this new edition provides an engaging and accessible insight into the beliefs and practices of Christianity, as well as Christian teaching about moral questons such as:* How do Christian beliefs affect the lifestyle and outlooks of Christians in the modern world?* What is the significance of festivals and pilgrimages?* What are the similarities and differences between the Christian denominations?* What is the role of religion in the community and the family?Key features in the text include:* Practice GCSE questions* Guidance on how to approach examination answers* Full coverage of the revised GCSE specification
Endorsed by OCR for use with the 2009 OCR GCSE Religious Studies A: World Religion(s) specificationPractical teaching and learning ideas that provide fresh approaches to GCSE Religious Studies.Stimulating material on moral and ethical questions.Provides ideas for ICT based activities.Written by a team of experts and examiners.
Endorsed by OCR for use with the 2009 OCR GCSE Religious Studies A: World Religion(s) specification
Table of Contents: Introduction1 Core Beliefs2 Special Days3 Pilgrimage4 Major Divisions and Interpretations5 Places and Forms of Worship6 Religion in the Faith Community and the Family7 Sacred WritingsIndex
About the Author(s): Jon Mayled is an experienced RE author and examinerJanet Green is a retired teacher and experienced examiner.
Readership: GCSE RS students