The focus of this study is the distinctive response of religious traditions to the issue of peace.
peace expressed through sacred texts for TWO religious traditions drawn from:
Buddhism – Sutta Pitaka, Dhammapada
Christianity – the New Testament
Hinduism – Bhagavad Gita
Islam – Qur’an and Hadith
Judaism – the Prophetic vision of peace on Earth
principal teachings about peace in TWO religious traditions
the contribution of TWO religious traditions to peace in the context of:
the individual – means of achieving inner peace
the world – means of achieving world peace
From Mr D Valencic, CBHS Lewisham
These resources remain the intellectual property of BJE and will be removed at the conclusion of the examinations. They are for use by Year 12 students as part of the 2022 SOR Masterclass series.
Mastering responses for Religious Traditions in Religion and Peace
Helen Smith (Education Officer: Evangelisation and Catholic Formation Team, Diocese of Broken Bay)PDF to accompany Mastering Responses Presentation
Introduction to Religion and Peace
Helen Smith (Education Officer: Evangelisation and Catholic Formation Team, Diocese of Broken Bay)PDF to accompany presentation on Introduction to Religion and Peace
2015 HSC Section IV (Stimulus unavailable)
To what extent do the principal teachings of TWO religious traditions act as motivators ‘for bringing about peace’?
20 marks
2013 HSC Section IV
Explain how sacred texts from TWO religious traditions guide individuals towards achieving inner peace.
Sacred texts are to be drawn from the following:
Buddhism – Sutta Pitaka and/or Dhammapada
Christianity – The New Testament
Hinduism – Bhagavad Gita
Islam – Qur’an and/or Hadith
Judaism – The Prophetic vision of peace on Earth
20 marks
2012 HSC Section IV
How have the principal teachings on peace of ONE religious tradition guided its contribution to the achievement of world peace?
20 marks
2011 HSC Section IV
Analyse the distinctive response of TWO religious traditions to the issue of peace by linking their relevant sacred texts to their principal teachings.
20 marks
2008 HSC Section IV
To what extent are the principal teachings about peace in ONE religious tradition reflected in that tradition’s contribution to world peace?
20 marks