Beowulf As Christian Allegory

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English

 

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Keith P

 

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December 26, 2014

 

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When Beowulf struggles against Grendel's mother, God grants him a precious gift: "The Wielder of Men granted me that I should see hanging on the wall a fair, ancient, great-sword ? most often He has guided the man without friends ? that I should wield the weapon" (Norton, 48). This great sword is further described as "a victory-blessed blade, an old sword made by the giants? the work of giants" (Norton, 47)...
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The sword used to slay Grendel's mother is work of her ancestral giants, who were godly until they fell from grace. "From (Cain) sprang all bad breeds, trolls and elves and monsters ? likewise the giants who for a long time strove with God" (Norton, 28). Therefore, the sword was god-forged and godly...
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