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Christianity

Overview:

This unit focuses on the faith tradition of Christianity, which has carved so many traditions that we maintain in the contemporary UK, such as the festivals of Christmas and Easter. Pupils will focus critically on core principles of Christianity in a historical and modern context.

Keywords:

Holy

Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.

Sin

An immoral act that is considered to be a transgression against divine law.

Creation

The creating of the universe, especially when regarded as an act of God.

Atonement

The action of making amends for a wrong or injury such as sin.

External link:

BBC Bitesize | Religious Studies: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zh3rkqt