Prophethood: how are Abrahamic faiths connected through prophets?
Prophethood: how are Abrahamic faiths connected through prophets?
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Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils will know Abraham is a key figure for many Jews, Christians and Muslims.
- Pupils will know that many Christians, Muslims and Jews look to sacred texts for key stories and guidance.
- Pupils will know that people will interpret texts and stories in different ways depending on their worldview.
- Pupils will know that Muhammad is seen by many Muslims as the final prophet.
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Why this why now
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils will know Abraham is a key figure for many Jews, Christians and Muslims.
- Pupils will know that many Christians, Muslims and Jews look to sacred texts for key stories and guidance.
- Pupils will know that people will interpret texts and stories in different ways depending on their worldview.
- Pupils will know that Muhammad is seen by many Muslims as the final prophet.
Prophethood: how are Abrahamic faiths connected through prophets?
This unit will deepen pupils' understanding of the concept of Prophethood in the Abrahamic traditions. Using a theological lens, pupils will investigate the ancestral stories that form a point of connection between Christians, Jews and Muslims. They will analyse similarities and differences.
6 lessons in unit
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