Religious Dissonance Within Beowulf

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We are told at the beginning of the story that Beowulf is "a Wendel chief renowned as a warrior, well known for his wisdom". This statement suggests that Beowulf is a pagan character, for he is a warrior; nonetheless, aside from being boastful and egotistic, the poet is depicting Beowulf as a man of wisdom, a man like Christ...
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Towards the end of the poem, for example, the poet reveals that Wiglaf, "a comrade shoulder to shoulder with his lord," was the only one who did not abandon Beowulf. Here the reader can clearly see a relationship between Beowulf and Christ, for in the Bible, Peter was the only apostle who loyally waited for Christ to return from the Garden of Gethsemane...
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