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SOR2 – Notes On Religion & Peace (Christianity & Islam)

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Grade: HSC
Subject: Studies of Religion
Resource type: Notes
Written by: N/A
Year uploaded: 2021
Page length: 21
 

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THE UNDERSTANDING OF PEACE IN CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM

Learn about: 

  • Peace expressed through sacred texts for TWO religious traditions drawn from: 
  • Christianity – the New Testament
  • Islam – the Qur’an and Hadith
 Learn to:

  • Investigate the understanding of peace and how it is informed through significant writings within sacred texts for TWO religious traditions drawn from: 
  • Christianity – the New Testament
  • Islam – the Qur’an and Hadith

Peace core concepts

  • State of mutual harmony between people and groups; A state of tranquillity, freedom from disturbance or agitation; calm; repose; reconciliation
  • More than just “opposite to war”
  • ALWAYS LINKED TO THE PARADIGM
  • Begins with an individual’s awareness and personal response to the teachings of a religion
  • Focused on and arises from justice, compassion, mercy, love, community
  • Sacred texts and teachings of religion aim to nurture within an individual these values that contribute to peace 
  • These values are exemplified through ethics, ways by which to live out and promote the values, and rituals, actions of the individual/community to work towards peace

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