1. Religious Themes In The Poem Beowulf
They influenced types of governments, political parties, and laws set by those governments. ... The government before Beowulf's time was based on pagan beliefs. ... Since the ruler believes in this religion and that worship brings good to him and others, that he should set his government to please the gods. ... The people before Beowulf's time had been mainly set in paganism for all aspects of their everyday lives. ... While the governments are based on religion, if they change from one religion to the other it takes time for the leaders and citizens to become fully converted to...
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- Grade Level: High School