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    Area of Study 1B: Christianity - Section 3: Sources of Wisdom and Authority — Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A

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    1. 3.1 The development and structure of the Bible and its unity as the Word of God: Old Testament: law, history, prophets, writings; and New Testament: gospels, letters; divergent interpretations of the authority of the Bible; the Bible as the literal Word of God, the inspired Word of God, source of guidance and teaching, including 2 Timothy 3:16 and Dei Verbum Chapter 3; the implications of these understandings for Christians today.

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