War, violence and conflict
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Examine definitions of violence, conflict and Just War Theory in Christianity, alongside Biblical examples, in this detailed lesson. Use different memorials within Westminster Abbey to spark discussion, as well as hearing from an Anglican priest on this topic. This lesson is accompanied by more detailed teachers’ notes, designed to fill any gaps in understanding.
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Themes covered in this lesson are aligned to:
OCR
- Violence and conflict
- Peace and peace making
- Forgiveness and reconciliation
AQA
- Religion, peace and conflict
Edexcel
- The role and importance of the Church in the worldwide community