Showing posts with label Beowulf; Grendel; Epic Poem; Christianity; Allusions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beowulf; Grendel; Epic Poem; Christianity; Allusions. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Beowulf as an Epic Poem

The poem Beowulf is an epic poem from around 500 A.D.  The poem was set during the time paganism was the main religion.  However, when we read the poem today there are allusions to Christianity.  Discuss how these allusions to Christianity affect the poem as a whole.
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