Explain what is meant by the term ‘a religious experience’. (45 marks) In 1969 Alister Hardy set up the Religious Experience Research Unit (RERU) with the aim of examining the extent and nature of the religious experiences of people in the UK. The experiences recorded were quite different from other types of experiences that people had. According to Alister Hardy the religious experience ‘… usually induces in the person concerned a conviction that the everyday world is not the whole of reality;
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A Rousseau says‚ “Man is born free‚ and yet we see him everywhere in chains” (p. 458). In your own words‚ explain what he meant. Do you agree with Rousseau? Does his claim apply to todays society? Defend your answer‚ then discuss why you chose this topic. “Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.” Can freedom ever be truly found or is it just a tool used to give people something to strive for. This is the question presented by
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It is first useful to define what is meant by transitions. According to Vogler et al (2008): transitions can be defined as “key events and/or processes occurring at specific periods or turning points during the life course.― They are generally linked to changes in a personâ€TMs appearance‚ activity‚ status‚ roles and relationships as well as changes of setting. Common transitions include: puberty/entering adulthood‚ starting nursery or school‚ moving schools eg primary to secondary‚ moving class
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Plato was an Ancient Greek philosopher whose writings and theories have greatly influenced the development of Western philosophy. Perhaps his most famous theory is that of the Forms - pure ideas or concepts of what a THING is. It was Plato’s belief that as well as this world‚ the material world - or the world of Appearances‚ as he called it - there exists another dimension‚ where the true Forms of everything in the material world reside; Reality‚ or the realm of the Forms. A Form‚ by Plato’s reckoning
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What is meant by state recognition in international law INTRODUCTION Some definitions of “international law” can be found on the Web as follows: “The body of laws governing relations between nations”‚ “International law is the term commonly used for referring to the system of implicit and explicit agreements that bind together nation-states in adherence to recognized values and standards‚ differing from other legal systems in that it concerns nations rather than private citizens. ...”‚ “A complex
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Explain what is meant by diversity‚ equality and inclusion 1.1 Diversity‚ equality and inclusion will be explained and examples give throughout. I will also look at ways in which setting can promote the different values‚ and looking at the different examples form by own settings. I will also briefly look at the different laws and codes relating to diversity‚ equality and inclusion. "All children‚ irrespective of ethnicity‚ culture or religion‚ home language‚ family background‚ learning difficulties
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What is meant by a positive environment? What is meant by a positive environment is a happy place. A happy environment is a setting that has structure and routine so that children can rely on a secure environment. Always looking at the positive in everything that children do can help them to be more confident. A positive environment can also help to stimulate children and in affect make the children want to learn more. There are regulatory requirements that underpin a positive environment for
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Describe what Montessori meant by ‘New Education’. As we know of our world today‚ there has been lots of development in technology and in its economy‚ progressed. However‚ despite all these good progresses‚ man still do not seem to be able to live in harmony‚ both with himself and the world around him. There have been two World Wars‚ which have been disastrous and still a lot of cruelty‚ warfare and poverty prevailing in the world. Man is still facing conflict and sufferings in the modern world
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Introduction What is meant by environmental quality indoor (IEQ)? It is one of the sustainable buildings processors that working to increase productivity and performance of the buildings. In addition to providing a healthy environment for the occupants of the buildings provide them with comfort and the ability to control the circumstances surrounding them to avoid health injuries and increase productivity. In this article‚ we look at IEQ meaning‚ its importance‚ IEQ criteria‚ why are more employers
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What is it meant by relative formula mass? How is it calculated using the periodic table? Each element has a relative atomic mass. When a compound is made‚ these relative atomic masses are added together to calculate the relative formula mass of the substance. For example the atomic mass of Na is 23 and the atomic mass of Cl is 35.5 so the relative formula mass of NaCl is 58.5 How by using RFM is it possible to work out amounts of a substance in terms of moles? The compound I was using in my
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