Religious Studies GCSE
Christian traditions
What Christian traditions means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Christian traditions
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Reference: AQA
The main religious tradition in Britain, whose teaching or denominational view on an ethical issue must be described and contrasted with another religion.
Topics that use Christian traditions
- Theme A: Relationships and families (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Agape
- Cohabitation
- Compassion
- Complementarianism
- Contemporary British society
- Contraception
- Contrasting beliefs
- Covenant
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