Religious Studies GCSE
Christianity as the main tradition
What Christianity as the main tradition means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Christianity as the main tradition
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Reference: AQA
The main religious tradition in Great Britain, which students must explicitly recognise.
Topics that use Christianity as the main tradition
- Buddhism (AQA GCSE)
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