Religious pluralism and society (Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards

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The development of contemporary multi-faith societies
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When Christianity became main religion in Britain

7th century

UK Christian % in 2011 census

59.3%

Globalization meaning

Increasing interconnectedness of society across borders

Crane & Matten's 'deterritorialisation'

Religious knowledge no longer isolated to specific cultures/locations

Pinker's 'humanitarian principle'

People get on better when considering others' interests

Inter-faith dialogue purpose

Understanding different faiths, not converting

'Dabru Emet' meaning

'Speak the truth'

'Dabru Emet' authors

Jewish rabbis worldwide post-WWII

'A Common Word Between Us & You' authors & timing

Muslim scholars to Christians after 9/11

'Redemptoris Missio' document type

Encyclical (Pope's letter) on mission

'Sharing Gospel of Salvation' release year

April 2010

'Seeds of the Word' source in Redemptoris Missio

Section 56

Dialogue of daily life (IFD strand)

Informal conversations about religious beliefs & actions

Interfaith dialogue strength

Develops social cohesion, abandons othering

Interfaith dialogue weakness

May question Scripture authority for Christians

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