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Why Beowulf Should be Taught in Christian Schools
Title: Why Beowulf Should be Taught in Christian Schools
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Why Beowulf Should be Taught in Christian Schools
"Beowulf" is an intensely violent and gruesome story. While this is an exceptionally graphic book, the author did not intend this to be a purely entertainment book; he wrote it as a didactic piece of literature (containing a moral message). Throughout the book, the author creates symbolism between his fictional characters and Biblical characters and between his fictional events and Biblical events. Beowulf is a Christian, didactic novel and therefore should be taught and discussed …showed first 75 words of 536 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 536 total…dragon. That person symbolized us as sinners and Beowulf is Jesus who sacrificed his very life to save us.
By implementing Beowulf to the literature curriculum in a Christian school, you reap the fruit of learning about what the author has already discovered in the Word of God. It doesn't make sense to 're-invent the wheel' by reading only from the scriptures and discovering principles that have already been uncovered in books such as Beowulf.
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