The Age of Enlightenment was an intellectual movement in 18th century Europe. The goal of the enlightenment was to establish an authoritative ethics, aesthetics, and knowledge based on an "enlightened" rationality. The movements leaders viewed themselves as a courageous elite body of intellectuals who were leading the world towards progress, out of a long period of irrationality, superstition. The English philosopher and political theorist John Locke laid much of the groundwork for the Enlightenment and made central contribution. His political theory of government by the consent of the governed as a means to protect life, liberty and estate. His essay on religious tolerance provided an early model.
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Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group. These include oral traditions such as tales, proverbs and jokes.
Folktales can be used in a variety of ways to help children:
Develop stronger reading skills.
Study other cultures.
Model character traits.
Appreciate other traditions.
Learn about decision making.
Explore new ways of seeing the world.
Discover a love of stories.
<span>By ruling gently with religious tolerance new areas were easier to conquer with least resistance</span>
Can you be more specific and add more context? This has happened plenty of times across human history.
