Name: WJEC/Eduqas Religious Studies for A Level & AS - Philosophy of Religion Revised
Price: 39.59 USD
ISBN: 9781398373044

Hodder Education

Karl Lawson, Richard Gray

WJEC/Eduqas Religious Studies for A Level & AS - Philosophy of Religion Revised

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Our popular Philosophy of Religion student book has been completely revised and updated to provide a single book for AS and A-level.

Written by a team of experienced teachers and authors with an in-depth understanding of teaching, learning and assessment at AS and A-level, this accessible and engaging student book will support your students throughout the course and help them prepare for the exams.
- Submitted for endorsement to WJEC/Eduqas to ensure high quality support you can trust
- Updated to provide improved mapping to the specifications with focused content and support in a single book for A Level and AS, offering excellent value for money
- Accessible language and appealing layout help your students more easily engage with the information and get the most out of the course
- Provides a skill-based approach to learning, which combines content of the course and exam preparation throughout, helping students to develop important exam skills right from the start
- Key terms and ideas are clearly identified and defined throughout

- Regular exam practice questions with advice and exemplar answers help students prepare for the exams

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English

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9781398373044

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Theme 1: Arguments for the existence of God – inductive

A: Inductive arguments – cosmological

B: Inductive arguments – teleological

C: Challenges to inductive arguments

Theme 1: Arguments for the existence of God – deductive

D: Deductive arguments – origins of the ontological argument

E: Deductive arguments – developments of the ontological argument

F: Challenges to the ontological argument

Theme 2: Challenges to religious belief – the problem of evil and suffering

A: The problem of evil and suffering

B: Religious responses to the problem of evil: Augustinian-type theodicy

C: Religious responses to the problem of evil: Irenaean-type theodicy

Theme 2: Challenges to religious belief – religious belief as a product of the human mind

D: Religious belief as a product of the human mind: Sigmund Freud

E: Religious belief as a product of the human mind: Carl Jung

F: Issues relating to rejection of religion: atheism

Theme 3: Religious experience (1)

A: The nature of religious experience

B: Mystical experience

C: Challenges to the objectivity and authenticity of religious experience

Theme 3: Religious experience (2)

D: The influence of religious experience on religious practice and faith

E: Different definitions of miracles

F: Contrasting views on the possibility of miracles: David Hume and Richard Swinburne

Theme 4: Religious language (1)

A: Inherent problems of religious language

B: Religious language as cognitive, but meaningless

C: Religious language as non-cognitive and analogical

Theme 4: Religious language (2)

D: Religious language as non-cognitive and symbolic

E: Religious language as non-cognitive and mythical

F: Religious language as a language game

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