MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 12: A secular state and a multi-religious country
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Swedish word. In English: worldview (philosophy of life)
A person's view of life and what matters, with or without religion.
Facts about the word
- Religious education is meant to give pupils a broad understanding of different religions, beliefs and worldviews from all over the world. Sverige i fokus s. 42
- The aim is to promote understanding, tolerance and respect for differences. Sverige i fokus s. 42
- The state guarantees everyone the right to decide for themselves whether or not to belong to a religion. Sverige i fokus s. 42
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
A worldview is your view of life, religious or not. It is not an insurance policy and not a scenic view.
The word belongs to Chapter 12: A secular state and a multi-religious country in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.