Nature of Religion Key Terms
Across
- 1. Tradition Christianity
- 3. living religion A religion that has meaning, power and relevance to its current believers. One that applies core beliefs to modern issues in a way that provides relevant ethical guidance and has meaningful, relevant rituals.
- 5. Belief in a divine being or power greater than humankind and the natural world.
- 7. Moral principles that govern a person or group behaviour providing guidelines to proper and improper behaviour
- 10. Belief that there is more than one god
- 13. A Worldview belief that supernatural powers or beings dwell within the individual.
- 14. The adherence to a particular religion
- 15. Non-religious
- 16. The core belief of a particular religious tradition that is the basis for all other beliefs held by believers of that tradition.
- 17. Belief in a single God
Down
- 2. Written, visual or oral texts that contain the truths of a particular religion and provide guidance
- 4. A Worldview Belief in divine power/s or being/s beyond the human.
- 6. The belief in the existence of a God or gods, a supernatural dimension and the activities that are connected with the worship of them, or in the teachings of a spiritual leader.
- 8. An acceptance of something as real or true
- 9. A way of viewing and interpreting reality
- 11. A belief that emphasises faith and optimism in human potential and creativity
- 12. A set of actions performed in a prescribed order for religious meaning. The practice and practical application of beliefs.