Key term
AQA A-Level Religious Studies 7062
Arguments for the Existence of God
Evil and Suffering
Religious Language
Self and Life After Death
Religious Experience
Ethical Theories
Issues of Human Life and Death
Meta Ethics
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
Conscience
Bentham and Kant
Issues of Animal Life and Death
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Buddhism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion, Gender and SexualityBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and ScienceBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and SecularisationBuddhism
Buddhism: Religion and Religious PluralismBuddhism
Buddhism: Dialogue with PhilosophyBuddhism
Buddhism: Dialogue with EthicsBuddhism
Buddhism: God and Ultimate RealityBuddhism
Buddhism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeBuddhism
Buddhism: Expression of Religious IdentityBuddhism
Christianity: God and Ultimate RealityChristianity
Christianity: Self, Death and the AfterlifeChristianity
Christianity: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesChristianity
Christianity: Religion, Gender and SexualityChristianity
Christianity: Religion and ScienceChristianity
Christianity: Religion and SecularisationChristianity
Christianity: Religion and Religious PluralismChristianity
Christianity: Dialogue with PhilosophyChristianity
Christianity: Dialogue with EthicsChristianity
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Christianity: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityChristianity
Christianity: Expression of Religious IdentityChristianity
Hinduism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityHinduism
Hinduism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesHinduism
Hinduism: Religion, Gender and SexualityHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and ScienceHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and SecularisationHinduism
Hinduism: Religion and Religious PluralismHinduism
Hinduism: Dialogue with PhilosophyHinduism
Hinduism: Dialogue with EthicsHinduism
Hinduism: God and Ultimate RealityHinduism
Hinduism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeHinduism
Hinduism: Expression of Religious IdentityHinduism
Islam: God and Ultimate RealityIslam
Islam: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesIslam
Islam: Religion, Gender and SexualityIslam
Islam: Religion and ScienceIslam
Islam: Religion and SecularisationIslam
Islam: Religion and Religious PluralismIslam
Islam: Dialogue with PhilosophyIslam
Islam: Dialogue with EthicsIslam
Islam: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityIslam
Islam: Self, Death and the AfterlifeIslam
Islam: Expression of Religious IdentityIslam
Judaism: God and Ultimate RealityJudaism
Judaism: Dialogue with PhilosophyJudaism
Judaism: Religion and ScienceJudaism
Judaism: Religion and SecularisationJudaism
Judaism: Religion and Religious PluralismJudaism
Judaism: Dialogue with EthicsJudaism
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Judaism: Religion, Gender and SexualityJudaism
Judaism: Expression of Religious IdentityJudaism
Judaism: Sources of Wisdom and AuthorityJudaism
Judaism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeJudaism
Judaism: Good Conduct and Key Moral PrinciplesJudaism
Hinduism: Religion and Secularisation
Practical Vedanta and Hinduism in Secular Britain
- 3 things to know
- Component 2
Overview
Recall questions on Vivekananda's Practical Vedanta and the Ramakrishna Mission, and on how secularisation has changed religion in Britain and how Hinduism, including ISKCON, has responded.
What you need to know
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Key term
What has replaced religion as the source of truth and moral values in the context of secularisation in Britain?
Process
How did Dayananda differ from Roy, and what did Vivekananda found?
Questions from this subtopic
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- 1
What is Practical Vedanta?
Model answer
The reinterpretation of Advaita Vedanta philosophy developed by Swami Vivekananda that emphasises applying non-dualist principles to social action and service.
- 2
Why did Vivekananda teach that serving humanity is serving God?
Model answer
Because Advaita Vedanta holds that all beings share the same divine essence.
- 3
What is the present expression of Practical Vedanta?
Model answer
The Ramakrishna Mission.
- 4
Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission and whose teachings did it continue?
Model answer
Vivekananda founded it to continue the teachings of his guru Ramakrishna.
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In what sense does the Ramakrishna Mission represent a liberationist Hindu approach?
Model answer
It combines spiritual teaching with practical social work supporting the poor and defending the oppressed.
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What has replaced religion as the source of truth and moral values in the context of secularisation in Britain?
Model answer
Secular authorities and scientific reasoning.
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