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Arts & Humanities > Classical Literature & Mythology Literary analysis: Beowulf: 11 of 19
In Beowulf there are many examples that you could use to justify that Beowulf was a pagan or Christian poem. In the book, kennings are used many times to show things. Throughout the book, kennings are used to make things sound more good or bad. They help give things characteristics about things or people. Kennings that would involve or give reference of resurrection, heaven, or spirits would be Christian influence. Other kennings that involve or give reference of the devil, demons, magic, battle, weapons, the supernatural, or war would be pagan influence. All these things will help ju...
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