AQA GCSE Religious Studies A: AQA GCSE Religious Studies A Judaism
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Language
English
ISBN
9781382073530
Contents
Introduction
PART ONE: THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS
Chapter 1: Beliefs and teachings
1.1 The nature of God: God as One
1.2 The nature of God: God as creator
1.3 The nature of God: God as lawgiver and judge; the divine presence
1.4 Life after death, judgement and resurrection
1.5 The nature and role of the Messiah
1.6 The Promised Land and the covenant with Abraham
1.7 The covenant at Sinai and the Ten Commandments
1.8 Key moral principles in Judaism
1.9 Sanctity of life
1.10 Free will and mitzvot
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Chapter 3: Relationships and families
3.1 Religious teachings about human sexuality
3.2 Sexual relationships before and outside marriage
3.3 Contraception and family planning
3.4 Religious teachings about marriage
3.5 Divorce and remarriage
3.6 Religious teachings about the nature of families
3.7 Religious teachings about the purpose of families
3.8 Gender equality
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Chapter 2: Practices
2.1 The importance of the synagogue
2.2 Interior features of a synagogue
2.3 Worship in Orthodox and Reform synagogues
2.4 Daily services and prayer
2.5 Shabbat in the synagogue
2.6 Shabbat in the home
2.7 Worship in the home; the written and oral law
2.8 Ceremonies associated with birth
2.9 Bar and Bat Mitzvah
2.10 Marriage
2.11 Mourning the dead
2.12 Dietary laws
2.13 Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
2.14 Pesach
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PART TWO: THEMATIC STUDIES
Chapter 4: Religion and life
4.1 The origins of the universe
4.2 The value of the world
4.3 The use and abuse of the environment
4.4 The use and abuse of animals
4.5 The origins of human life
4.6 Abortion
4.7 Euthanasia
4.8 Death and afterlife
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Chapter 5: The existence of God and revelation
5.1 The Design argument
5.2 The First Cause argument
5.3 The argument from miracles
5.4 Further arguments against the existence of God
5.5 Special revelation and enlightenment
5.6 General revelation
5.7 Different ideas about the divine
5.8 The value of revelation and enlightenment
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Chapter 6: Religion, peace and conflict
6.1 Introduction to religion, peace and conflict
6.2 Violent protest and terrorism
6.3 Reasons for war
6.4 Nuclear war and weapons of mass destruction
6.5 The just war
6.6 Holy war
6.7 Pacifism and peacemaking
6.8 Religious responses to victims of war
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Chapter 7: Religion, crime and punishment
7.1 Crime and punishment
7.2 Reasons for crime
7.3 Jewish attitudes to lawbreakers and different types of crime
7.4 Three aims of punishment
7.5 Jewish attitudes to suffering and causing suffering to others
7.6 Jewish attitudes to the treatment of criminals – prison, corporal punishment and community service
7.7 Jewish attitudes to forgiveness
7.8 Religious attitudes to the death penalty
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Chapter 8: Religion, human rights and social justice
8.1 Human rights
8.2 Social justice
8.3 Religious freedom
8.4 Prejudice and discrimination
8.5 Women in Judaism
8.6 Judaism and wealth
8.7 Poverty and exploitation
8.8 Giving money to people living in poverty
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Glossary
Index
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