The books are ideal preparation for GCSE religious studies long and short courses, as well as being an invaluable resource for non-examined courses at key stage 4.The key features within the book lead students through the content in an interesting and fulfilling way; 'Key Questions' ensure students know the direction of their learning* 'Key Word definitions' remove the ambiguity of subject specific words 'Weblinks' increase the scope and scale of their learning 'Perspectives' bring a sense of reality to the student and invoke discussion 'Test Yourself' provides instant feedback 'Tasks' and 'Assignments' require explanation, evaluation and provide exam preparation

 

This book is part of a book series called New Approach .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 4. KS4 covers school years 10 and 11, and ages 15-16 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 168 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by Hodder Education .

Kevin O'Donnell was formerly a teacher of RE but is now ordained minister in the Church of England and works in the Diocese of Chichester. He has written numerous books in the Seeking Religion series and in the New Approach series for GCSE.

This book has the following chapters: Intro Christianity. How it started 1. Christian beliefs about God 2. Christian beliefs about Jesus and the Holy Spirit 3. Christian beliefs about Sin, Salvation, Forgiveness and the Life Everlasting 4. Christian beliefs about how Christians should live 5. Festivals 6. Divisions 7. How Christians Worship 8. Gathering Together: Buildings and their function 9. Worship and Community 10. The Bible 11. Pilgrimage Glossary Index