Old Testament Allusions in Beowulf
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Adam Bussey
Dr Vivone
English 4A, Period 5
24 April 2000
Old Testament Allusions in Beowulf
Thesis: The Beowulf poet incorporates Old Testament allusions in order to teach the Anglo-Saxon pagans about the new religion.
I. Biblical Allusion
A. The Definition of Allusion
B. The Old Testament
II. Descendant of Cain
A. Story of Cain
B. Grendel
1. Descendant
a. Committing Murder
b. Living as Grendel
III. Allusions to David and Goliath
A. Story of David and Goliath
B. …
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