1. Choose 4 characteristics that Molly (2010) describes and explain each of the characteristics of religion

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Essentially, you are describing the characteristics of religion and finding specific examples to help display/define why your selected religion is considered a 'religion'.

Important: Do not simply copy/paste or use direct quotes from the readings/texts/slides. This must be written entirely in your own words to demonstrate your understanding of the material. Imagine you are explaining this to a friend and you are not able to use your notes. What would you tell them?

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Format: This does not require an intro/conclusion. 

1. It is suggested to use the following format:

• Identification (explain) from Molly
• Connection (examples) from course content only (classes, readings, resources posted)

 

Grading criteria:

Identification and explanation of the characteristic (4 x 3 marks each = 12 marks)

●     Explanation is fully in your own words  do not use direct quotes - paraphrase!

●     Explanation uses content from Molly (2010) as a basis for the answer

 

Connection and description (4 x 4 marks each = 16 marks)

●     Description and connection to selected religion is clear

●     Each characteristic is connected to an example from the selected religion

●     Examples are explained fully and clearly

●     Explanation is fully in your own words  do not use direct quotes - paraphrase!

 

Format (2 marks)

• Full sentences and paragraph structure