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Beowulf

5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols

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Exploring the Heroic and Divine in Beowulf

This chapter delves into the medieval epic 'Beowulf', exploring its narrative of heroism through Beowulf's battles with evil forces like Grendel and a dragon. The discussion emphasizes the text's broader significance in literature and theology, interpreting Beowulf as a Christ figure while addressing themes of divine authority and salvation.

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