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Naquian religion uses theater as a religious text. Plays are used to teach moral and religious lessons. Hence Talmans called it "theaterism" ([[Eevo]]: ''binspyçáhvih'', [[Windermere]]: ''thngop lithgow''); the name stuck but scholars today consider it misleading, as theater is only a medium by which the religion is taught.
Naquian religion uses theater as a religious text. Plays are used to teach moral and religious lessons. Hence Talmans called it "theaterism" ([[Eevo]]: ''binspyçáhvih'', [[Windermere]]: ''thngop lithgow''); the name stuck but scholars today consider it misleading, as theater is only a medium by which the religion is taught.


Naquian mythology was immensely complex. Originally epics were used to transmit this knowledge but plays began playing a much greater role to transmit the stories in a memorable form. The scripts for the sacred plays meticulously specified not only the words and gestures that actors were to say, but also props, costumes and staging.
Naquian mythology was immensely complex with many characters and plot arcs. Originally epics were used to transmit this knowledge but plays began playing a much greater role to transmit the stories in a memorable form. The scripts for the sacred plays meticulously specified not only the words and gestures that actors were to say, but also props, costumes and staging.


There are different levels of plays teaching the same material, one level for children, one level for teens and one level for adults.
There are different levels of plays teaching the same material, one level for children, one level for teens and one level for adults.
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