Learning objective
Understand Pentecost as a celebration of the Holy Spirit's arrival to the twelve Apostles, including the key events such as the appearance of tongues of fire, the sound of a rushing wind, and the phenomenon of speaking in tongues. Recognize customs associated with Pentecost, such as wearing red and participating in Kneeling Prayers services. Explore the religious significance of Pentecost, including its origins, purpose, and symbolism, as well as its social importance and the various ways it is celebrated.
Read the explanation, check the common trap, then practise with flashcards and questions.
Exam focus
- Read the explanation.
- Check key terms.
- Practise with linked questions.
Cambridge IGCSE Religious StudiesSection C4