Please note this book is suitable for any student studying: Exam board: OCR Level: A Level Subject: Religious Education First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR is a brand new course developed by renowned authors Libby Ahluwalia and Robert Bowie for the 2016 OCR specification. This textbook supports a deep engagement with philosophy, ethics and the study of Christianity using language and an approach accessible to all students. Key terms are clearly defined, and case studies and scenarios are used to give students a practical understanding of key theories and how they might be applied to the big ethical and philosophical questions of the day. The book includes a section on 'Developments in Christian Thought' to support the new requirement for a systematic study of a religious tradition. There is also dedicated support for developing students' essay-writing skills, as well as revision summaries and practice questions to ensure students feel ready for their exam.
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Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR is a brand new course developed by renowned authors Libby Ahluwalia and Robert Bowie for the 2016 OCR specification. This textbook supports a deep engagement with philosophy, ethics and the study of Christianity using language and an approach accessible to all students.
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New Christianity, Philosophy and Ethics resources for A Level OCR
Strong author team of Libby Ahluwalia (who wrote OUP's Understanding Philosophy of Religion) and Robert Bowie (author of OUP's Ethical Studies: Second Edition) We have entered into an endorsement process with OCR for this Student Book Comprehensive coverage of the new specification, offering reasonable detail to access the highest grades, but using accessible language Key terms help students get to grips with difficult terminology Case studies and illustrative examples give students a practical understanding of complex theoretical ideas Activities include Think points to encourage students to formulate their own opinions, and more structured Apply your knowledge activities Includes opportunities for students to engage with primary texts Dedicated pages at the end of each chapter to support revision and the development of essay writing skills Includes practice questions to prepare students for the exam Teacher support for delivering the new specification is available online
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Libby Ahluwalia has many years experience as a teacher and examiner of Religious Studies. She has authored numerous textbooks for GCSE and A-level, including OUP's Understanding Religious Studies for OCR. Robert Bowie teaches ethics and trains teachers on the PGCE at Canterbury Christ Church University. He has authored numerous books, including Ethical Studies: Second Edition.
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Strong author team of Libby Ahluwalia (who wrote OUP's Understanding Philosophy of Religion) and Robert Bowie (author of OUP's Ethical Studies: Second Edition) We have entered into an endorsement process with OCR for this Student Book Comprehensive coverage of the new specification, offering reasonable detail to access the highest grades, but using accessible language Key terms help students get to grips with difficult terminology Case studies and illustrative examples give students a practical understanding of complex theoretical ideas Activities include Think points to encourage students to formulate their own opinions, and more structured Apply your knowledge activities Includes opportunities for students to engage with primary texts Dedicated pages at the end of each chapter to support revision and the development of essay writing skills Includes practice questions to prepare students for the exam Teacher support for delivering the new specification is available online
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Product details

ISBN
9780198375333
Published
2017
Publisher
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Weight
838 gr
Height
275 mm
Width
221 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Age
UA, 14
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
336

Biographical note

Libby Ahluwalia has many years experience as a teacher and examiner of Religious Studies. She has authored numerous textbooks for GCSE and A-level, including OUP's Understanding Religious Studies for OCR. Robert Bowie teaches ethics and trains teachers on the PGCE at Canterbury Christ Church University. He has authored numerous books, including Ethical Studies: Second Edition.