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New Testament and Developments (Paper 3)
Quick questions on The historical context and person of Jesus - Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies Paper 3
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What are the religious groups?Show answer
Across these groups ran the hope for a Messiah, though expectations of that figure varied widely (a king, a priest, a heavenly deliverer).
What is the debate over Jesus's identity?Show answer
Scholars read the person of Jesus in several ways, and Paper 3 expects you to weigh them:
What is q1?Show answer
Evaluate the view that the Gospels present Jesus primarily as a prophet rather than as God incarnate. [20 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain the main beliefs of the Pharisees and Sadducees. [8 marks]
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