Irish Leaving Certificate Religious Education

What is inside (118 subdecks)

• Unit One122 cards

  • Section A The search for meaning and values122 cards

    • 1 The quest for meaning34 cards
    • 2 The response to the quest37 cards
    • 3 Concepts of God38 cards
    • 4 Religion and the emergence of values13 cards
• Unit Three940 cards

  • Section E Religion and gender145 cards

    • 1 Gender, society and religion40 cards
    • 2 Gender and Christianity53 cards

      • 2.1 Women and men in the Hebrew scriptures17 cards
      • 2.2 Women and men in the Christian scriptures15 cards
      • 2.3 Changing perspectives on Mary14 cards
      • 2.4 Gender perspectives on empowerment and exclusion7 cards
    • 3 Women's stories52 cards

      • 3.1 Feminist theologies and spiritualities12 cards
      • 3.2a Women thinkers and writers13 cards
      • 3.2b Founders and reformers of religious communities14 cards
      • 3.2c Women as social reformers8 cards
      • 3.2d Women religious writers today5 cards
  • Section F Issues of justice and peace152 cards

    • 1 Reflecting on context32 cards
    • 2 The concept of justice and peace89 cards

      • 2.1 Visions of justice14 cards
      • 2.2 Visions of peace18 cards
      • 2.3a The Judaeo-Christian vision of justice12 cards
      • 2.3b Zakat in Islam10 cards
      • 2.3c The four varnas of Hinduism10 cards
      • 2.3d The Eightfold Path of Buddhism10 cards
      • 2.4 Violence15 cards
    • 3 The religious imperative to act for justice and peace31 cards

      • 3.1 Religion and the environment14 cards
      • 3.2 Religious traditions and the environment17 cards
  • Section G Worship, prayer and ritual126 cards

    • 1 Symbol, ritual and sacrament45 cards

      • 1.1 Symbol15 cards
      • 1.2 Ritual14 cards
      • 1.3 Sacrament16 cards
    • 2 Prayer41 cards

      • 2.1 The need for reflection8 cards
      • 2.2 The human being as pray-er10 cards
      • 2.3 Contexts for prayer13 cards
      • 2.4 The praying tradition10 cards
    • 3 Meditation and contemplation40 cards

      • 3.1 Meditation15 cards
      • 3.2 The contemplative traditions12 cards
      • 3.3 The mystic tradition13 cards
  • Section H The Bible: literature and sacred text186 cards

    • 1 The Bible as living classic and sacred text38 cards
    • 2 Text and community45 cards
    • 3 The literature of the Bible55 cards

      • 3.1 The language of story26 cards
      • 3.2 The language of reflection16 cards
      • 3.3 The language of symbol13 cards
    • 4 Biblical texts48 cards

      • 4.1 Exodus 20:1-21 The Ten Commandments9 cards
      • 4.2 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hannah's song of thanks7 cards
      • 4.3 Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Israel restored7 cards
      • 4.4 Mark 9:2-13 The Transfiguration10 cards
      • 4.5 Luke 6:20-49 The Sermon on the Plain8 cards
      • 4.6 John 1:1-18 The Prologue7 cards
  • Section I Religion: the Irish experience146 cards

    • 1 Patterns of change12 cards
    • 2 Pre-Christian Ireland31 cards

      • 2.1 Local evidence before Patrick9 cards
      • 2.2 National evidence22 cards
    • 3 Christianity in Ireland103 cards

      • 3.1 The coming of Patrick21 cards
      • 3.2.1 Religion, spirituality and land13 cards
      • 3.2.2 Religion, spirituality and monasticism20 cards
      • 3.2.3 Religion, spirituality and reforms16 cards
      • 3.2.4 Religion and the ideas of the Enlightenment16 cards
      • 3.2.5 Religion in contemporary Ireland17 cards
  • Section J Religion and science185 cards

    • 1 The scientific and theological enterprises25 cards
    • 2 The relationship between religion and science67 cards

      • 2.1 Science and religion go their separate ways: Galileo15 cards
      • 2.2 Science versus religion: Descartes, Newton and the Enlightenment13 cards
      • 2.3 Science and religion in tension: Darwin18 cards
      • 2.4 Science and religion in dialogue21 cards
    • 3 Current issues for religion and science: origins27 cards
    • 4 Current issues for religion and science: life and death66 cards

      • 4.1 The life questions12 cards
      • 4.2a The genetics debate: cloning12 cards
      • 4.2b The genetics debate: genetically modified life10 cards
      • 4.2c The genetics debate: artificially created life11 cards
      • 4.2d The genetics debate: the prolonging of life10 cards
      • 4.2e The genetics debate: the ending of life11 cards
• Unit Two560 cards

  • Section B Christianity: origins and contemporary expressions152 cards

    • 1 The return to origins33 cards
    • 2 The vision of Jesus in context44 cards
    • 3 The message in conflict19 cards
    • 4 The formation of Christian community28 cards

      • Corinth10 cards
      • Philippi8 cards
      • Thessalonica10 cards
    • 5 The Christian message today28 cards
  • Section C World religions264 cards

    • 1 The phenomenon of religion28 cards
    • 2a Christianity22 cards
    • 2b Judaism29 cards
    • 2c Islam36 cards
    • 2d Buddhism29 cards
    • 2e Hinduism30 cards
    • 2f Christianity and Judaism (higher level)11 cards
    • 3 New religious movements26 cards
    • 4 Other living religions53 cards

      • African traditional religion11 cards
      • Baha'i faith14 cards
      • Chinese religion15 cards
      • Sikhism13 cards
  • Section D Moral decision-making144 cards

    • 1 Thinking about morality24 cards
    • 2 Morality and religion36 cards
    • 3 Moral principles and theories31 cards
    • 4 Moral development53 cards

      • Decision-making in action19 cards