
Higher RMPS: Religious & Philosophical Questions
Joe Walker(Author)
Hodder Gibson (Publisher)
Published on 30. December 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-4718-7391-1 (ISBN)
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Description
Exam Board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: Modern Studies
First Teaching: September 2014
First Exam: June 2015
The only resource for Religious and Philosophical Questions at Higher level, written by a bestselling author and expert in the field.
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the newly designed CFE Higher in Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies. It is also ideal for students across Scotland studying key topic areas in Religious and Philosophical Questions as part of the broad general education and the senior phase of RME.
- Offers a lively, accessible and engaging style with appropriate humour that reflects real-life situations and moral issues
- Highlights the importance of dealing with varieties of belief within religious traditions
- Deals with up-to-date contemporary and topical issues in a highly practical manner
Level: Higher
Subject: Modern Studies
First Teaching: September 2014
First Exam: June 2015
The only resource for Religious and Philosophical Questions at Higher level, written by a bestselling author and expert in the field.
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the newly designed CFE Higher in Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies. It is also ideal for students across Scotland studying key topic areas in Religious and Philosophical Questions as part of the broad general education and the senior phase of RME.
- Offers a lively, accessible and engaging style with appropriate humour that reflects real-life situations and moral issues
- Highlights the importance of dealing with varieties of belief within religious traditions
- Deals with up-to-date contemporary and topical issues in a highly practical manner
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Adult education
Interest Age: From 16 to 19 years
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 214 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
482 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4718-7391-1 (9781471873911)
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Person
Joe Walker taught RMPS for 27 years and has been involved in developments in RME and RMPS across Scotland for the last 33 years. He is the author of a range of popular textbooks as well as many other teaching and learning materials.
Content
Notes to Teachers/Learners: v
1: Religious and philosophical questions
Origins: 5
2: Was everything created? The stories
3: Was everything created? Interpreting the stories
4: Origins of the universe
5: Origins of life
6: Approaches to dialogue
The Existence of God: 55
7: Can God be proved? The cosmological argument and responses
8: Can God be proved? The teleological argument and responses
9: Approaches to dialogue
Miracles: 117
14: Do people experience miracles?
15: Scriptural and non-scriptural miracles
16: Approaches to dialogue
Revision guidance and exam-type questions: 150
Index: 155
1: Religious and philosophical questions
Origins: 5
2: Was everything created? The stories
3: Was everything created? Interpreting the stories
4: Origins of the universe
5: Origins of life
6: Approaches to dialogue
The Existence of God: 55
7: Can God be proved? The cosmological argument and responses
8: Can God be proved? The teleological argument and responses
9: Approaches to dialogue
Miracles: 117
14: Do people experience miracles?
15: Scriptural and non-scriptural miracles
16: Approaches to dialogue
Revision guidance and exam-type questions: 150
Index: 155