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Exploring beliefs about Jesus across the Abrahamic religions
This Religion and worldviews video supports teachers delivering the unit Religion and Worldviews, Year 2, What is a prophet?. It outlines key learning from lesson 5, which explores how Jesus is understood within the Jewish, Christian and Muslim worldviews.
The video explains the shared origins of the Abrahamic religions and highlights how beliefs about Jesus vary across and within these worldviews. It introduces children to the idea of Jesus as a prophet, teacher, Messiah or historical figure, depending on the perspective. The lesson also explores differences in scripture, beliefs about divinity and the role of Jesus in salvation, justice and peace.
This video breaks down important concepts, helping teachers feel prepared and confident to support children in comparing views about Jesus and understanding the diversity of beliefs across worldviews.