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GCE MAY 2008 : A2 4 The Development of the Christian Church in the Roman Empire to AD 325

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ADVANCED General Certificate of Education 2008 Religious Studies Assessment Unit A2 4 Module 4: The Development of the Christian Church in the Roman Empire to AD 325 A2R41 assessing [A2R41] WEDNESDAY 28 MAY, AFTERNOON TIME 1 hour 20 minutes. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number on the Answer Booklet provided. Answer two questions. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The total mark for this paper is 90. Quality of written communication will be assessed in all questions. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. A2R4S8 3383 BLANK PAGE A2R4S8 3383 2 1 (a) Discuss the main features of either Gnosticism or Marcionism. [30] (b) Critically evaluate the claim that Irenaeus writings played a major role in the Church s defeat of heresy. [15] 2 (a) Discuss the nature of the persecution which took place in the reigns of the Emperors Decius and Valerian. [30] (b) Critically assess the view that persecution is still a major challenge to the growth of the Christian Church today. [15] 3 (a) Discuss the contribution which Origen made to the development of Christian thought. [30] (b) Critically evaluate the claim that much of what Origen wrote still has value for Christians today. 4 [15] (a) Discuss the career of Constantine with particular reference to his involvement in the Council of Nicea. [30] (b) Critically assess the view that Constantine was more concerned with the unity of the empire than with issues of Christian belief. [15] THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER A2R4S8 3383 3 SP (NF) T50060/2

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