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    Christianity - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/01) - Beliefs and teachings - Biblical accounts of Creation — OCR GCSE Religious Studies

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    Christianity - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/01) - Beliefs and teachings - Biblical accounts of Creation explained

    Christianity - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/01) - Beliefs and teachings - Biblical accounts of Creation covers 10 specification points, including The concept of God as creator and The role of God the Father as creator in the….

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    1. The concept of God as creator
    2. The role of God the Father as creator in the Genesis narrative
    3. The role of the Spirit in Genesis 1–2, as the agent of God
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    1. The role of the Word in John 1
    2. The identification of Jesus in John’s Gospel chapter 1 as the Word of God linking him to creation and his pre-existence
    3. The role and purpose of human beings
    4. The Fall in the Genesis narrative
    5. Issues raised in Genesis for different Christian groups, literal interpretations and metaphorical understandings
    6. Different interpretations and emphases given to sources of wisdom and authority by different Christian denominations
    7. Learners must study: Genesis 1–3; John 1

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