HSC Studies of Religion Year 12 Notes

These are the 20 revision notes inside the HSC Studies of Religion Mastery Pack. Open any note to see what it covers before you buy.

1. The Dreaming as the determinant of Aboriginal spirituality: kinship, ceremonial life and obligations to land and peopleHSC · HSC AOS1 — Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945

   Contemporary Aboriginal spiritualities

2. The continuing effect of dispossession: separation from land, separation from kinship groups and the Stolen GenerationsHSC · HSC AOS1 — Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945

   Dispossession and Land Rights

3. Census patterns, the current religious landscape, ecumenism, interfaith dialogue and ReconciliationHSC · HSC AOS1 — Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945

   Religious expression in Australia 1945 to the present

4. How to answer a Religious Tradition Depth Study: significant people, ethics and practice, and what markers rewardHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

   Depth study method

5. The contribution and impact of ONE significant person or school of thought other than the BuddhaHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

   Buddhism — Significant People and Ideas

6. Buddhist bioethics, environmental ethics or sexual ethics, and Pilgrimage, Temple Puja or WesakHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

   Buddhism — Ethics and practice

7. The contribution and impact of ONE significant person or school of thought other than JesusHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

   Christianity — Significant People and Ideas

8. Christian ethical teachings and Baptism, Marriage ceremony or Saturday/Sunday worshipHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

   Christianity — Ethics and practice

9. Shankara, Ramanuja, Gandhi and others; Hindu ethics; Marriage ceremony, Pilgrimage or Temple WorshipHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

   Hinduism — People, ethics and practice

10. The contribution and impact of ONE significant person or school of thought other than Muhammad and the Four Rightly Guided CaliphsHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

    Islam — Significant People and Ideas

11. Islamic ethical teachings and Friday prayer at the mosque, Funeral ceremony or HajjHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

    Islam — Ethics and practice

12. The contribution and impact of ONE significant person or school of thought other than Abraham or MosesHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

    Judaism — Significant People and Ideas

13. Jewish ethical teachings and death and mourning, marriage or Synagogue servicesHSC · HSC AOS2 — Religious Tradition Depth Studies (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism)

    Judaism — Ethics and practice

14. Peace in the Sutta Pitaka and Dhammapada, the New Testament, the Bhagavad Gita, the Qur'an and Hadith, and the Prophetic visionHSC · HSC AOS3 — Religion and Peace

    Sacred texts and peace

15. Outlining the principal teachings about peace in TWO religious traditionsHSC · HSC AOS3 — Religion and Peace

    Principal teachings about peace

16. How TWO religious traditions guide the individual towards achieving inner peaceHSC · HSC AOS3 — Religion and Peace

    Inner peace

17. How TWO religious traditions are contributing to world peace through organisations, statements and actionHSC · HSC AOS3 — Religion and Peace

    World peace

18. Animism, polytheism and monotheism; meaning and purpose, social cohesion and social transformation; global distributionHSC · HSC AOS4 — Religion and Non-Religion

    The religious dimension in human history

19. Reasons for the rise of new religious expression and the influences of materialism, science, ecology and disenchantmentHSC · HSC AOS4 — Religion and Non-Religion

    New religious expression and spiritualities

20. Atheism, Agnosticism, Rational and Scientific Humanism, and comparing religious and non-religious responses to the transcendent, the human person and social responsibilityHSC · HSC AOS4 — Religion and Non-Religion

    Non-religious worldviews