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2024_OCR: A Level Classical Civilisation H408/31 Greek Religion (Merged Question Paper & Marking Scheme) Key Areas to Revise: 1. The Nature of Greek Religion o Polytheism and Gods: Study the belief in multiple gods and goddesses, their roles in the cosmos, and the relationships between mo...

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2024_OCR: A Level Classical Civilisation H408/31 Greek Religion (Merged Question Paper & Marking
Scheme)

Key Areas to Revise:

1. The Nature of Greek Religion
o Polytheism and Gods: Study the belief in multiple gods and goddesses, their roles in the
cosmos, and the relationships between mortals and deities. Understand the significance of
key gods such as Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Athena, and Dionysus.
o Anthropomorphism: Learn about the human-like characteristics attributed to Greek gods
and goddesses, and how these qualities influenced myths, rituals, and art.
2. Religious Practices and Rituals
o Public Worship: Investigate the importance of public worship, including sacrifices,
festivals, and ceremonies. Focus on key events like the Olympic Games, the Panathenaic
Festival, and rituals performed in temples.
3. Temples and Sacred Sites
o Sacred Architecture: Study the design and significance of temples dedicated to gods, such
as the Parthenon and the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, including the architectural styles
(Doric, Ionic) and the symbolism embedded in their design. The Sacred Spaces:
4. Myths and Legends
o Creation Myths: Understand the stories of the creation of the world, the birth of the gods,
and the cosmic order, including the works of Hesiod (e.g., Theogony).
o Hero Cults: .
5. Religious Festivals
o Panhellenic Festivals: Focus on major national festivals, such as the Olympic Games (in
honor of Zeus), the Pythian Games (in honor of Apollo), and the Panathenaic Festival (in
honor of Athena).
6. Philosophy and Religion
o Philosophical Approaches: Explore the relationship between philosophy and religion in
ancient Greece, focusing on philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle and their views
on the gods, the soul, and the nature of the divine.
7. The Role of Oracles and Divination
o Oracle of Delphi: Study the significance of the Oracle of Delphi, the role of the Pythia (the
priestess), and how the oracle was consulted for guidance on both personal and political
matters.
8. The Afterlife and Death
o Concept of the Afterlife: Learn about the Greek views on death, the afterlife, and the
underworld, focusing on figures like Hades, Persephone, and the souls of the deceased.
9. Greek Religion and Society
o Religion and Politics: Explore the influence of religion on Greek politics, including the use
of religious symbolism in governance, law, and military ventures.

, Oxford Cambridge and RSA


Monday 3 June 2024 – Morning
A Level Classical Civilisation
H408/31 Greek Religion
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
*1341389109*




You must have:
• the OCR 12-page Answer Booklet




INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the Answer Booklet. The question numbers must
be clearly shown.
• Fill in the boxes on the front of the Answer Booklet.
• Answer all the questions in Section A and one question in Section B.

INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 75.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 4 pages.

ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.




© OCR 2024 [603/0726/2] OCR is an exempt Charity
DC (PQ/CT) 340836/2 Turn over

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Section A

Start your answer to each 10, 20 and 30 mark question on a new page.


Source A
Votive relief from a sanctuary of Asclepius
© britishmuseum.org, The British Museum. Item removed due to third party copyright restrictions. Link to material - https://www.britishmuseum.o




1 Why was Asclepius important to the Greeks? [1]


2 Name the location of one of Asclepius’ sanctuaries. [1]


3 Analyse how useful Source A is as a source of information about what happened in the
sanctuary of Asclepius. [10]




© OCR 2024 H408/31 Jun24

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