Key Terms: SECTION A 1.1: CONTEMPORARY SEARCH

This resource provides a clear key terms explanation sheet for Leaving Cert Religious Education, Section A 1.1: The Contemporary Context.

It includes the key terms I use when teaching this topic, based on the examples and themes covered in my Section A 1.1 notes. Terms include Human Dignity, Will to Meaning, Logotherapy, Existential Vacuum, Natural Evil, Moral Evil, Consumerism, Materialism, Secularism, Pessimism and more.

Each term is explained in a short, student-friendly way to help students grasp the basic idea before applying it to exam questions and contemporary examples.

This resource is suitable for students revising Section A 1.1 and teachers looking for a quick vocabulary support sheet for the topic. A useful companion resource for building confidence with the language of The Contemporary Context and The Search for Meaning.