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The conflict of Beowulf began in the early Danish paganistic times. The story of Beowulf came about when Christianity was beginning to form. ... Since Beowulf was written at a time where two religions were popularly known people gave the story characteristics from both religions. The crossing of these two religions caused the pagan and Christian theories of Beowulf. ... Pagan life was based upon seeking fame and success. ...
In the story Beowulf was seen as haughty and selfish. ... Beowulf starts out as a hero and he loses his life trying to be a hero. ... Almost everything Beowulf did had a pagan influence behind it.
During Beowulf’s fight with Grendal’s mother he used a sword. ...
After Beowulf kills Grendal he goes to kill his mother. ...
The truth about Beowulf is that the poet tries to write the story and impose his Christian beliefs into a pagan society.
Approximate Word count = 724
Approximate Pages = 2.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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