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The Ancient Tradition

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Volunteering to Face the Dragon: Ancient Legends and Heroes

This chapter explores ancient legends and folklore surrounding the theme of heroes who voluntarily face and overcome monstrous challenges. From the ancient text of the anuma elite to the epic poem Beowulf and the legend of St. George, the speaker discusses the motivations and bravery of these individuals in battling dragons and protecting their realms. The chapter also delves into the theological implications of these ancient records and their potential teachings about God and the spiritual realm.

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