Religion in The Handmaid's Tale HBWS1 Drawing on folklore and medieval

Drawing on folklore and medieval sources

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The first two recorded programs took place on December 17

Religion in The Handmaid's Tale HBWS1 Drawing on folklore and medievalMargaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale captivates readers with its disturbingly prescient vision of the future and haunting insights into the world as we know it. Religion especially elements of the Christian faith pervades every inch of the world as Atwood imagines it. Gilead's leaders use perverse forms of Christianity to sustain their authority and privilege, making understanding religion an integral part of understanding Gilead. In the face of the