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Resource list

Here’s a list of suggested references that can be used in your teaching of the religions and themes for Component 2 of Religious Studies B (8063). You can use these in addition to the prescribed texts from the specification.

The work of the church

  • 1 Corinthians 12:27
  • James 2:17
  • Mark 12:31
  • Matthew 5:7
  • Matthew 5:9
  • Matthew 5:10
  • Matthew 25:35–36
  • Matthew 25:40
  • Matthew 28:19
  • 1 Timothy 5:8
  • 1 Timothy 6:10

Islam

Key beliefs

Qur’an

  • 2:2
  • 2:28
  • 2:277
  • 4:124
  • 4:126
  • 4:36
  • 4:59
  • 6:102
  • 6:153
  • 6:165
  • 7:180
  • 10:47
  • 13:11
  • 22:23
  • 30:20
  • 30:24
  • 33:40
  • 35:1
  • 40:60
  • 57:4
  • 97:1–5

Authority

Qur’an

  • 2:2
  • 2:18
  • 2:277
  • 4:125
  • 4:59
  • 6:153
  • 10:47
  • 33:40
  • 97:1–5

Worship

Qur’an

  • 2:277
  • 3:97
  • 5:6
  • 6:153
  • 9:60
  • 40:60
  • 62:9

Duties and festivals

Qur’an

  • 2:18
  • 2:195
  • 2:277
  • 3:97
  • 4:36
  • 6:153
  • 9:60
  • 40:60
  • 62:9
  • 96:1–5

Judaism

Key beliefs

  • Daniel 12:2
  • Deuteronomy 6:4–5
  • Deuteronomy 7:6
  • Ecclesiastes 3:1–2
  • Ecclesiastes 12:13
  • Exodus 20:2–3
  • Exodus 40:34–35
  • Genesis 1:1–3
  • Genesis 1:27
  • Genesis 1:28
  • Micah 4:3
  • Psalm 8:7
  • Psalm 24:1
  • 1 Samuel 10:1

The Covenant and the mitzvoth

  • Amos 5:24
  • Deuteronomy 6:6–9
  • Deuteronomy 7:6
  • Ecclesiastes 12:13
  • Exodus 13:9
  • Exodus 20:2–3
  • Exodus 20:8
  • Genesis 1:28
  • Genesis 17:11
  • Kiddush prayer
  • Leviticus 19:18
  • Leviticus 19:34
  • Malachi 2:16
  • Micah 6:8
  • Numbers 10:35
  • Proverbs 22:22
  • Proverbs 28:4–5
  • Psalm 119:97–98
  • Talmud

The synagogue and worship

  • Amidah prayer
  • Deuteronomy 6:6–9
  • Deuteronomy 14:22
  • Exodus 13:9
  • Exodus 20:8
  • Exodus 40:21
  • Kiddush prayer
  • Numbers 10:35
  • Psalm 119:97–98

Family life and festivals

  • Deuteronomy 14:22
  • Exodus 12:15
  • Genesis 2:24
  • Genesis 17:11
  • Kaddish prayer for mourners
  • Leviticus 11:46–47
  • Wedding vows

Theme A: relationships and families

  • Exodus 20:14
  • Galatians 3:28
  • Genesis 1:27
  • Genesis 2:24
  • Humanae Vitae, 1968
  • Leviticus 18:22
  • 1 Timothy 5:8
  • Gaudium et Spes, paragraph 48
  • Exodus 20:14
  • Genesis 1:28
  • Malachi 2:16
  • Proverbs 13:24
  • Wedding vows

Theme B: religion, peace and conflict

  • Isaiah 2:4
  • James 2:17
  • Mark 12:31
  • Matthew 5:7
  • Matthew 5:9
  • Matthew 5:39
  • Romans 13:1
  • 1 Timothy 6:10
  • Ezekiel 33:11
  • Isaiah 2:4
  • Leviticus 19:18
  • Micah 6:8
  • Proverbs 28:4–5

Theme C: religion, human rights and social justice

  • 1 Corinthians 12:27
  • 1 Corinthians 14:34–35
  • Galatians 3:28
  • Genesis 1:27
  • James 2:17
  • Mark 12:31
  • Matthew 5:7
  • Matthew 5:9
  • Matthew 5:10
  • Matthew 6:9–13 – The Lord’s Prayer
  • Matthew 25:35–36
  • Matthew 25:40
  • Proverbs 22:22
  • Romans 13:1
  • 1 Timothy 5:8
  • 1 Timothy 6:10
  • Amos 5:24
  • Deuteronomy 14:22
  • Ezekiel 33:11
  • Isaiah 1:8
  • Leviticus 19:18
  • Leviticus 19:34
  • Micah 6:8
  • Proverbs 22:22
  • Proverbs 28:4–5