OCR • Religious Studies
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Modules Religious Studies at OCR
Notes available for the following courses of Religious Studies at OCR
- G571 - AS Philosophy of Religion
- G572 - AS Religious Ethics
- G573 - AS Jewish Scriptures
- G574 - AS New Testament
- G575 - AS Developments in Christian Theology
- G576 - AS Buddhism
- G577 - AS Hinduism
- G578 - AS Islam
- G579 - AS Judaism
- G581 - A2 Philosophy of Religion
- G582 - A2 Religious Ethics
- G583 - A2 Jewish Scriptures
- G584 - A2 New Testament
- G585 - A2 Developments in Christian Theology
- G586 - A2 Buddhism
- G587 - A2 Hinduism
- G588 - A2 Islam
- G589 - A2 Judaism
Popular books OCR • Religious Studies
Libby Ahluwalia, Robert Bowie • ISBN 9780198375333
Michael Wilkinson, Michael Wilcockson • ISBN 9781471866753
Julian Waterfield, Chris Eyre • ISBN 9781510417793
Julian Waterfield, Chris Eyre • ISBN 9781510417830
Julian Waterfield, Chris Eyre • ISBN 9781510417816
Peter Baron • ISBN 9781909618749
Latest notes & summaries OCR • Religious Studies
This document provides essay plans based on all of the normative theories and applies them to sexual ethics. I.e. how useful are these normative theories to sexual ethics?
This 16 page booklet includes everything you need to know for sexual ethics! It has practice questions, AO1 information on premarital, extramarital sex and homosexuality as well as their issues. 
There are also LOTS of essay plans which include applied ethics such as utilitarianism, situation ethics, natural law and kantian ethics. 
 
The essay plan questions are: Question 1 - Should choices in the area of sexual behaviour be entirely private and personal, or should they be subject to societal...
This 14 page booklet includes everything there is to know about meta-ethics! Inside there is a table with all the key terms and their definitions, explanations of naturalism, intuitionism, emotivism and Mackie's error theory each with their own strengths and weaknesses. At the end there is an array of detailed essay plans. The questions are- Question 1 - Consider to what extent intuitionism solved the problems of ethical language. Question 2 - ‘To what extent is the meaning of the word ‘goo...
This 13 page booklet includes everything you need to know for the topic of conscience. 
 
What's inside: 
- Aquinas' view 
- Freud's view 
- Examples and demonstrations 
- Distinction between vincible and invincible ignorance with examples 
- Links to Fletcher 
- Strengths and weaknesses of Aquinas' view 
- Strengths and weaknesses of Freud's view 
- Comparing Aquinas and Freud Table 
- Comparison example paragraph 
- Aquinas and Freud comparison table on: Guilt, God, and Reason 
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This essay received 36/40 and so is an A* essay. 
 
Question; 'Natural Law is not convincing' 
Obviously the essay is not perfect, but hopefully it can still be used as a demonstration of structure and ability to argue points.
Quite a complicated essay question that may be useful if you want to prepare for the harder questions! 
 
Includes; thesis and 4 further paragraphs with case studies and scholars.
Question: 'Assess the view that utilitarianism provides the best approach to business ethics' 
 
Includes; Thesis and 4 paragraphs. 
Very detailed and includes examples and scholars!
This 21 page booklet includes all you need to know for your A level exam on Euthanasia! It includes detailed summaries of every concept as well as applied euthanasia to natural law and situation ethics and case studies to support points. There are also in depth essay plans at the end. 
 
What's inside: 
- Autonomy and euthanasia 
- Case study of Tony Bland with PVS 
- Glover's views 
- The Hippocratic Oath 
- Distinction between Acts and Omissions (Rachels) 
- Glover on ordinary and extra...
This 6 page document includes 3 extremely detailed essay plans on religious language. 
 
What's inside: 
Question 1 - 'Does the apophatic way provide an effective method for theological discussion?' 
Question 2 - To what extent is symbol an effective way of communicating religious ideas? 
Question 3 - To what extent is the via-positiva (cataphatic way, Aquinas) an effective way of communicating religious ideas? 
 
These essay plans include a wide range of scholars, counter arguments, a A* ...
This 2 page document includes a summary of Aquinas' cataphatic way or via positive. If you are struggling to understand this concept, reading this document is the way to go! 
 
What's inside: 
- Aquinas' cataphatic way explained 
- definitions of univocal language and equivocal language 
- Analogy 
- Why we would use analogy according to Aquinas 
- Analogy of attribution 
- Analogy of proper proportion 
- examples to further aid understanding