{"product_id":"routledge-a-level-religious-studies-9781138631397","title":"Routledge A Level Religious Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoutledge A Level Religious Studies: AS and Year One\u003c\/em\u003e is an engaging and comprehensive textbook for the new 2016 OCR A Level Religious Studies syllabus. Structured closely around the OCR specification, this textbook covers philosophy, ethics and Christianity, in an engaging and student-friendly way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn OCR specification checklist, to clearly illustrate which topics from the specification are covered in each chapter;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplanations of key terminology;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview questions, thought points and activities to test understanding;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn overview of key scholars and theories;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter summaries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a section dedicated to preparing for assessment, \u003ci\u003eRoutledge A Level Religious Studies: AS and Year One\u003c\/i\u003e provides students with all the skills they need to succeed. This book comes complete with diagrams and tables, lively illustrations, a compreh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book skilfully combines friendly and accessible content, helpful summaries and review questions, and clear guidance on how to prepare for the examinations. Highly recommended.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlan Brine\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eformer HMI and Ofsted Religious Education subject adviser, UK\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The perfect ‘one-stop’ text book for both students and teachers alike, this is a must buy text. Each chapter progresses through the course in a clear and logical development of thought and whilst thorough and detailed, it is written in a style that is accessible. The lay-out is designed to be friendly for pupils and contains helpful questions and thought points to consolidate learning, whilst the content delivers enough detail to support teachers in their delivery of the subject.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartin Malton-Earl, \u003ci\u003eLead for Social and Ethical Studies, The King Edward VI School, Morpeth, Northumberland, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This book skilfully combines friendly and accessible content, helpful summaries and review questions, and clear guidance on how to prepare for the examinations. Highly recommended.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Brine\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eformer HMI and Ofsted Religious Education subject adviser, UK.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The perfect \"one-stop\" textbook for both students and teachers alike, this is a must-buy text. Each chapter progresses through the course in a clear and logical development of thought and, whilst thorough and detailed, it is written in a style that is accessible. The layout is designed to be friendly for pupils and contains helpful questions and thought points to consolidate learning, whilst the content delivers enough detail to support teachers in their delivery of the subject.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Malton-Earl\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLead for Social and Ethical Studies, The King Edward VI School, Morpeth, Northumberland, UK.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements, How to use this book, Answering examination questions, Timeline. \u003cstrong\u003ePART I PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION. Ancient philosophical influences\u003c\/strong\u003e. 1 Plato. 2 Aristotle. 3 Soul, mind and body. \u003cstrong\u003eThe existence of God\u003c\/strong\u003e. 4 Arguments based on observation. 5 Arguments based on reason: the ontological argument. \u003cstrong\u003eGod and the world\u003c\/strong\u003e. 6 Religious experience. 7 The problem of evil. \u003cstrong\u003ePART II RELIGIOUS ETHICS. \u003c\/strong\u003e8 What is ethics? 9 Moral absolutism and moral relativism. \u003cstrong\u003eNormative ethical theories: religious approaches\u003c\/strong\u003e. 10 Natural moral law. 11 Situation ethics. \u003cstrong\u003eNormative ethical theories\u003c\/strong\u003e. 12 Kantian ethics. 13 Utilitarianism. \u003cstrong\u003eApplied Ethics\u003c\/strong\u003e. 14 Euthanasia. 15 Business ethics. \u003cb\u003ePART III DEVELOPMENTS IN CHRISTIAN THOUGHT. 16\u003c\/b\u003e Introduction. \u003cstrong\u003eInsight.\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 Augustine’s teaching on human nature. 18 Death and the afterlife. \u003cstrong\u003eFoundations\u003c\/strong\u003e. 19 Knowledge of God’s existence. 20 The person of Jesus Christ. \u003cstrong\u003eLiving\u003c\/strong\u003e. 21 Christian moral principles. 22 Christian moral action. Glossary, Bibliography, Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577836704087,"sku":"9781138631397","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138631397.jpg?v=1746096881","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/routledge-a-level-religious-studies-9781138631397","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}