AOS 1 Flashcards

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What are the 9 aspects of religion?

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  1. Beliefs
  2. Sacred stories
  3. Spaces, places, time and artefacts
  4. Texts
  5. Rituals
  6. Symbols
  7. Social structures
  8. Ethics
  9. Spiritual experience
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What are beliefs?

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Ideas that people have about reality that are thought and felt to be true.

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What are sacred stories?

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Imaginative demonstration of a believed truth that can be oral or written.

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What are spaces?

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Designated areas within a place where the sacred mag be experienced and where commitment is demonstrated.

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What are places?

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Particular sites that represent the presence of the sacred.

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What are times?

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Ceremonies and rituals that form the rhythm of life of adherents

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What are artefacts?

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A source of identity, focus for prayer or a way to make public affirmation of their beliefs.

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What are texts?

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Compilations of oral and written literature where essential parts of a religious tradition are recorded.

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What are rituals?

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Behaviours that are repeated with the intention of expressing one’s beliefs and devotion within their religious tradition.

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What are symbols?

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Material objects used to describe or resemble something that is immaterial.

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What is a social structure?

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The interaction between individuals, groups and organisational systems.

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What are ethics?

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Guidelines that teach adherents about what is morally right and wrong from the perspective of a particular religious tradition.

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What is a spiritual experience?

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When a powerful emotion is stirred by an a counter affecting ones’ beliefs, emotions and other aspects.

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What are places?

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Particular sites that represent the presence of the sacred.

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What are times?

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Ceremonies and rituals that form the rhythm of life of adherents

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What are artefacts?

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A source of identity, focus for prayer or a way to make public affirmation of their beliefs.

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What are texts?

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Compilations of oral and written literature where essential parts of a religious tradition are recorded.

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What are rituals?

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Behaviours that are repeated with the intention of expressing one’s beliefs and devotion within their religious tradition.

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What are symbols?

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Material objects used to describe or resemble something that is immaterial.

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What is a social structure?

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The interaction between individuals, groups and organisational systems.

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What are ethics?

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Guidelines that teach adherents about what is morally right and wrong from the perspective of a particular religious tradition.

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What is a spiritual experience?

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When a powerful emotion is stirred by an a counter affecting ones’ beliefs, emotions and other aspects.