Hinduism - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/05) - Beliefs and teachings - Human concerns — OCR GCSE Religious Studies
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Hinduism - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/05) - Beliefs and teachings - Human concerns explained
Hinduism - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/05) - Beliefs and teachings - Human concerns covers 5 specification points, including Hindu understanding of the concepts of free… and The meaning and importance of Hindu virtues/….
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- Hindu understanding of the concepts of free will, suffering and virtue, including their relationship to karma and samsara
- The meaning and importance of Hindu virtues/ moral duties (yamas), including harmlessness/ non-violence (Ahimsa), compassion (daya), self-control/restraint (dama) and giving (dana)
- The relationship between virtues and particular elements of dharma
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- Common and divergent emphases placed on human concerns by different Hindu groups, including which virtues are identified as of core importance
- Different interpretations and emphases given to sources of wisdom and authority by different Hindu groups