Beowulf and Christianity
Title: Beowulf and Christianity
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 1501 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Beowulf and Christianity
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 1501 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The author of Beowulf writes in order to provide a link between the Christians of 8th century England and their pagan ancestors. Throughout the poem he allays to the reader the mystical war-laden world of the Anglo-Saxons, where a great hero fights for his people against several terrible foes. However, throughout this mystical pagan story, filled with pagan values like revenge and self-righteousness, there are numerous examples of the Christian morals and values widely known
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