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    Christianity - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/01) - Practices - Sacraments — OCR GCSE Religious Studies

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    Christianity - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/01) - Practices - Sacraments explained

    Christianity - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/01) - Practices - Sacraments covers 7 specification points, including The meaning of the word sacrament and The role and meaning of the sacraments.

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    1. The meaning of the word sacrament
    2. The role and meaning of the sacraments
    3. The role of Baptism and Eucharist in the life of a Christian
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    1. Common and divergent attitudes towards the practice and meaning of Baptism by different Christian denominations
    2. Common and divergent attitudes towards the practice and meaning of the Eucharist by different Christian denominations
    3. Common and divergent attitudes towards the Sacraments, including which practices are considered by different Christian denominations to be a sacrament
    4. Different interpretations and emphases given to sources of wisdom and authority by different Christian denominations

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