Again, the theme of progression from religious-oriented thoughts in the Middle Ages to the secular ideals of the Renaissance is evident in texts from Everyman's spiritual journey to Christian redemption, through Lear's possibly godless universe. ... and there were many more inquiries pertaining to science and reason (Faustus), rather than religion as it was in the Middle Ages. ... The ultimate changing theme as is evident in the dramatic literature during the progression from the Medieval to Renaissance eras was that of religious-based ideals to ideals that were humanistic and ques...

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