Beowulf

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Beowulf In reading the epic Beowulf, one finds the changing ideals of the pagan belief and the Christian belief of good triumphing over evil. At the time when Beowulf was written, stories were told in narrative poems through oral tradition. By oral tradition it was retold to audiences throughout the years and finally written down by monks. Beowulf displays the heroic qualities of an epic hero through his loyalty, strength, and courage. In the beginning, …

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