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Religious experience: Eduqas A‑Level Religious Studies questions

Every Eduqas A-Level Religious Studies exam question on 3A Religious experience, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q3(a)

    June 2024 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
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    June 2024 AS Component 2, question 3(a): Examine the nature of religious experience with reference to: (i) visions and (ii) conversion.

  2. Q3(b)

    June 2024 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2024 AS Component 2, question 3(b): ‘Visions are the least valid type of religious experience in communicating religious teachings and beliefs.’ Evaluate this view.

  3. Q4(a)

    June 2023 · Component 2

    20 marks3A Religious experience
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    June 2023 Component 2, question 4(a): Examine religious experience with reference to conversion and visions. 0 4

  4. Q3(a)

    June 2023 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
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    June 2023 AS Component 2, question 3(a): Outline the nature of religious experience with reference to prayer and conversion. 

  5. Q4(b)

    June 2022 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2022 AS Component 2, question 4(b): ‘Religious experience has no impact on religious belief and practice.’ Evaluate this view.

  6. Q3(a)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 2

    20 marks3A Religious experience
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    Autumn 2021 Component 2, question 3(a): Explain Teresa of Avila’s types and stages of prayer. 0 3

  7. Q5(a)

    June 2019 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2019 AS Component 2, question 5(a): Explain St. Teresa of Avila’s types and stages of prayer.

  8. Q5(b)

    June 2019 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2019 AS Component 2, question 5(b): ‘Religious experience has a major impact on religious belief and practice.’ Evaluate this view.

  9. Q5(a)

    June 2018 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2018 AS Component 2, question 5(a): Examine the nature of mysticism with reference to transcendent, ecstatic and unitive experiences.

  10. Q5(b)

    June 2018 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2018 AS Component 2, question 5(b): ‘Mystical experiences are the most valid type of religious experience in communicating religious teachings and beliefs.’ Evaluate this view.

  11. Q5(a)

    June 2017 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2017 AS Component 2, question 5(a): Examine the nature of religious experience with reference to visions and mysticism.

  12. Q5(b)

    June 2017 · AS Component 2

    25 marks3A Religious experience
    The whole paper ↗
    June 2017 AS Component 2, question 5(b): ‘Visions and mysticism are valid means of communicating religious teaching and belief.’ Evaluate this view.
All 12 questions on Religious experience, as a list
  1. June 2024, AS Component 2, Q3(a) (25 marks): Examine the nature of religious experience with reference to: (i) visions and (ii) conversion.
  2. June 2024, AS Component 2, Q3(b) (25 marks): ‘Visions are the least valid type of religious experience in communicating religious teachings and beliefs.’ Evaluate this view.
  3. June 2023, Component 2, Q4(a) (20 marks): Examine religious experience with reference to conversion and visions. 0 4
  4. June 2023, AS Component 2, Q3(a) (25 marks): Outline the nature of religious experience with reference to prayer and conversion. 
  5. June 2022, AS Component 2, Q4(b) (25 marks): ‘Religious experience has no impact on religious belief and practice.’ Evaluate this view.
  6. Autumn 2021, Component 2, Q3(a) (20 marks): Explain Teresa of Avila’s types and stages of prayer. 0 3
  7. June 2019, AS Component 2, Q5(a) (25 marks): Explain St. Teresa of Avila’s types and stages of prayer.
  8. June 2019, AS Component 2, Q5(b) (25 marks): ‘Religious experience has a major impact on religious belief and practice.’ Evaluate this view.
  9. June 2018, AS Component 2, Q5(a) (25 marks): Examine the nature of mysticism with reference to transcendent, ecstatic and unitive experiences.
  10. June 2018, AS Component 2, Q5(b) (25 marks): ‘Mystical experiences are the most valid type of religious experience in communicating religious teachings and beliefs.’ Evaluate this view.
  11. June 2017, AS Component 2, Q5(a) (25 marks): Examine the nature of religious experience with reference to visions and mysticism.
  12. June 2017, AS Component 2, Q5(b) (25 marks): ‘Visions and mysticism are valid means of communicating religious teaching and belief.’ Evaluate this view.

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