Edexcel A Level Religious Studies New
Testament Studies - Year 1 - June 2024
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Correct Answers
Old Testament - Answer>> Genesis, Exodus, Deuteronomy,
Numbers and Prophets
New Testament - Answer>> 4 Gospels, St Paul Letters, Book of
Revelation, Acts of the Apostles
How does suffering help us? - Answer>> Makes us better
people, changes your priorities in life, puts life into perception and
reality
Greek Empire - Answer>> Ruled Holy Land, worship many God
and goddesses, Polathiest
Roman Empire - Answer>> invaded the Greeks, wanted to have
their own leader.
Monotheitic - Answer>> One God
Hellenism - Answer>> effect
Sadducees - Answer>> disliked change, extreme
conservatives, important priests, descendants of Zadok, held
teachings of Moses and Law
Romans - Answer>> made Herod their leader, replaced Greeks,
good and ruthless, puppet kings, uprising before Pontius Pilate,
popular with others
, Pharisees - Answer>> 6,000 at the time of Jesus, Great respect
from people, believed in the Torah, national and local
organisation, each local group had their own leader and rules,
most run ins with Jesus
Zealots - Answer>> opposed Romans, no master but God, used
violence, wanted the Messiah to be a warrior, hated Jesus
preaching about peace and non-violence
Process of the formation of the New Testament - Answer>>
Palestine, Church, Gospel
Prologue of John's Gospel - Answer>> a small Gospel at the
beginning of the main Gospel 'At the beginning there is the word.
the word was God. The word is God'
Logos - Answer>> Word of God
Themes in the Prologue of John - Answer>> Word made flesh,
Concept of Life, Light and Dark, Belief
Word made flesh (1) - Answer>> link to Trinity - we receive
Christ through the Eucharist, 'The word was God'. 'and the word
was made flesh'. we not only receive Christ in the Eucharist but
we also receive God and the Holy Spirit
meaning of Plato's cave analogy - Answer>> when you have
only seen the world from one perspective it is hard to adjust your
mind to seeing it in a different way (seeing shadows). We should
learn to adjust our mind to seeing things from others perspectives
Link from cave analogy to other aspects - Answer>> link to
Philosophy - objections to different was of the universe being
created
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