Religious Studies GCSE

Compassion for the Marginalised

What Compassion for the Marginalised means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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Jesus responds with compassion to the outcast woman, calling her 'Daughter' and telling her to go in peace.

AQA · Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel as a source of religious, moral and spiritual truths

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Theme H: St Mark’s Gospel as a source of religious, moral and spiritual truths (AQA GCSE)

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