Living the Christian life (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Definition of pilgrimage
Definition of pilgrimage
Spiritual journey to sacred or holy locations
Latin origin of 'pilgrimage'
Latin origin of 'pilgrimage'
'Peregrinus' meaning foreigner or traveller
Origin of Christian pilgrimage tradition
Origin of Christian pilgrimage tradition
Jewish religious practices
Most significant Christian pilgrimage destination
Most significant Christian pilgrimage destination
Jerusalem
Garden of Gethsemane
Garden of Gethsemane
Place where Jesus prayed before his arrest
Via Dolorosa
Via Dolorosa
Path Jesus walked carrying his cross
Location of Iona
Location of Iona
Island off the Scottish coast
Weekly activity at Iona
Weekly activity at Iona
Pilgrimage walks
Taize location & focus
Taize location & focus
Central France; unity and fellowship
Unique aspect of Taize community
Unique aspect of Taize community
Brings together Catholic & Protestant monks/pilgrims
Year of Walsingham vision
Year of Walsingham vision
1061
Walsingham vision (1061)
Walsingham vision (1061)
Virgin Mary showing Jesus' childhood home location
Why visit historical pilgrimage sites?
Why visit historical pilgrimage sites?
Trace Christian events & grow closer to God
Pilgrimage benefit: faith sharing
Pilgrimage benefit: faith sharing
Share faith journey with fellow believers
Is pilgrimage necessary for all Christians?
Is pilgrimage necessary for all Christians?
No; views vary - some say yes, others no