Judaism - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/03) - Beliefs and teachings - Eschatological beliefs and teachings — OCR GCSE Religious Studies
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Judaism - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/03) - Beliefs and teachings - Eschatological beliefs and teachings explained
Judaism - Beliefs and teachings & Practices (J625/03) - Beliefs and teachings - Eschatological beliefs and teachings covers 7 specification points, including The distinction between soul and the body;… and The relationship between the soul and the body.
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- The concepts and meaning for Jews of: The distinction between soul and the body; Resurrection; Judgement; Sheol; Gan Eden; Gehenna
- The relationship between the soul and the body
- The significance of ideas about the soul and the body for Jewish attitudes towards life after death
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- The importance of beliefs about life after death
- Issues related to eschatological beliefs and teachings, including different ideas about the resurrection of the body
- Common and divergent emphases placed on the concept of Judgement by different Jewish groups, including different ideas about the role of judgement in determining the nature of life after death
- Different interpretations and emphases given to sources of wisdom and authority by different Jewish groups