A5+-+What+makes+a+religion?

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 * Area of Interaction: Health and social education ** **Personal growth towards balanced and caring human beings**


 * Lesson 1: What is Religion ?

Where in the World **

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Research Project on a Religious or Spiritual Tradition.
In small groups you will be trying to "walk in the shoes" of someone from a different religion. You will be finding out and presenting what your religion is like to others in the group and perhaps in the exhibiti //on. You will be researching and trying present information on the following.//


 * Historical background information
 * Basic belief system (one god, many gods, etc.)
 * Sacred texts
 * Key leaders
 * Sacred spaces and places
 * Rituals, services, or ceremonies
 * Symbolism
 * Holidays, festivals and celebrations
 * Demographics (how many people are members of this religion, what parts of the world, etc.)

Make it interesting. You will have a table and wall space to present your religion. You can make models of religious worship places, bring books, artifacts, pictures, maps, allsorts to make your religion really thorough. You will be asked questions on this religion as part of your final examination.



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