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The Place of Peace PDF Print E-mail

This innovative trail invites pupils to visit Manchester Cathedral and Manchester Buddhist Centre in order to consider what is meant by a place of peace. 

Give your pupils the opportunity to:

  • Explore two contrasting places of worship and reflect upon religious attitudes towards peace and justice. 
  • Discuss peace and justice in relation to contemporary issues.
  • Experience peacefulness through the lighting of candles and a meditative “stilling” exercise.

KEY STAGE: 2-4

CURRICULUM LINKS: RE, Citizenship, History, Geography

VENUE & DURATION:

10.30—11.45 Manchester Cathedral Session  

11.45—12.45 Use of Cathedral Lunch Area

1.00—2.15 Buddhist Centre Session

MAXIMUM NUMBER: 45 

COST PER PUPIL: £5.00.

Due to staffing costs at the Buddhist Centre, we ask for a booking of £60 minimum per group.

 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 09 April 2008 )
 
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