Beowulf

The Never Ending Saga The Pagan’s epic poem Beowulf is a heroic saga about the young prince, Beowulf, who goes overseas to fight the kinsmen’s of Satan, which in the story is referred to as the descendents of Cain. The story explains the battles that every one will fight in their own lives and how only people of God can overcome the many obstacles that he has set for all of mankind to …

…were the only people at this time that had the ability to write. In the story there were lots of references to our Lord, God and Satan, which makes me believe monks wrote and changed the original story. It changed the original meaning that the pagans intended it to have. That is why literature has to be examined carefully and thoughtfully so that people can draw their own conclusion and not someone else’s meaning.