RS - Flashcards in GCSE Religious Studies

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What is the Incarnation?

The incarnation is where a god takes human form (the christians believe that Jesus was god in human form in the flesh)

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What is a Denomination? Name 3 types

A denomination is a sub-group in Christianity. Three main denominations within christianity are: Roman Catholic, Church of England, and Orthodox Christianity. Other Christian denominations include Protestants, Quakers, Methodists; Salvation Army

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Who is the Messiah?

The messiah is the saviour of the world, the jews are still waiting for, however christians believe that Jesus is theMessiah. Messiah in Hebrew means the 'Anointed one'

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What does Resurrection mean?

Resurrection is coming back to life after death. Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead 3 days after he had been crucified (Easter Sunday)

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Why is good Friday good?

Good Friday is the day Jesus was put to death. It is good because Jesus is innocent and completely willing to die. This act wipes out sin, for human sin allows them and god to be reconciled> it gives humans hope for a relationship with god in heaven.

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What is salvation?

Salvation means being save from something. Christians believe Jesus bought salvation too the Earth; and especially salvation from sin and the consequences of sin

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