The empty tomb (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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The empty tomb
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Who were the 3 women who discovered the empty tomb?

Mary Magdalene, Mary mother of James, Salome

What women brought to anoint Jesus' body

Spices

Timing of women's visit to tomb

Very early first day of week, just after sunrise

What was rolled away from tomb entrance

Large stone

Who women saw in tomb

Young man in white robe (sitting on right side)

What young man in white represented

Angel sent by God

Angel's key message about Jesus

He is not here. He has risen

Where Jesus would meet disciples

Galilee

What resurrection represents

Victory of life over death and good over evil

Traditional Christian view of resurrection

Miraculous event beyond scientific explanation

Modern Christian approach to resurrection

Some question or view symbolically rather than literally

Empty tomb's role in Christian faith

Foundation of Christian belief in resurrection

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