AQA GCSE Religious Studies A Buddhism

Revised for exams from 2026

This textbook is revised to reflect changes in exams from 2026 and is approved by AQA. It offers a tried and trusted approach from a team of experienced authors to cover the study of Buddhism, and thematic studies from the perspective of Buddhism for AQA GCSE Religious Studies specification A.This textbook is revised to reflect changes in exams from 2026 and is approved by AQA. It offers a tried and tested approach from a team of experienced authors to cover the study of Buddhism, and thematic studies from the perspective of Buddhism. Each chapter sets clear objectives and topic summaries, to help students understand what they need to know Content is covered in good depth and explained in concise detail, combining rigour and accessibility Case studies provide a real-life story or perspective, showing Buddhism as it is practised today, and offer contemporary ethical issues for debate A variety of activity types and study tips help to develop understanding Assessment guidance runs throughout the book, with revision checklists, practice questions and sample answer activities to support the different exam question types