They treated them with Respect, Fear, and Reverence. Many types of sacrifices were offered to "Appease" the supposed anger of their Gods. Sometimes Human Sacrifices!
I think rulers would benefit from it if they claimed that they were chosen by gods to be the rulers because then the people would be more respectful and treat the rulers with utmost loyalty. More power because people din't want the gods fury.
Well I'm from Pennsylvania and I know where I'm from we treat them like they're Gods. If your asking if the Amish are discriminated against the answer in Pennsylvania is absolutely NOT.
I think rulers would benefit from it if they claimed that they were chosen by gods to be the rulers because then the people would be more respectful and treat the rulers with utmost loyalty. More power because people din't want the gods fury.
The early civilization people worshiped the sun, moon and stars. They also created idols or pagans and worshiped it as God.
When you say that the early Anglo-Saxons were pagans you mean that the people did not believe in a Supreme Being.
To some people of diffrent cultures where they believe that diffrent spirits of gods lie within and so they treat like royalty.
Because they thought that it would persuade the gods to treat them well and make their society prosperous.
People who kill for gods
The early Christians refused to worship the official gods of Rome.
we all don't know this
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The Maori and Greek Gods were known to be close. This Gods were well known in the early modern era.