paganism. These belief systems are interwoven throughout the text, with Christian values like humility and forgiveness contrasting with pagan ideas of fate and heroism. Beowulf himself embodies this clash, as he is a Christian hero who still adheres to certain pagan traditions.
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Christian and pagan.
One Christian philosophy that is represented in Beowulf is that man only survives with God's protection. Another philosophy is that one must be humble and unselfish.
The competing of small and large state
Beowulf shows bravery by fighting Grendel, his mom, and the dragon. Bravery is an Anglo-Saxon value. When Beowulf is fighting Grendel's mother his warriors stay and wait for Beowulf to come out of the water even after a long period of time. By them staying there and wishing Beowulf would come out the water alive they showed loyalty to Beowulf.
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what two churches emerged from split in Christianity
Baptist and Methodist are two denomintations of Christianity.
At Beijing, Aruba has two athletes competing. Jan Roodzant is competing in the swimming 100m freestyle and the 50m freestyle. Fiderd Vis is competing in the men's 81kg Judo competition.
Stoicism and Epicureanism
The two philosophies that originated in China and are now recognized as religions are Confucianism and Taoism. Confucianism emphasizes ethics, social harmony, and filial piety, while Taoism focuses on living in harmony with the Tao, or the way of nature. Both philosophies have spiritual elements and have influenced Chinese culture for centuries.
The Caribbean island of Dominica has only two athletes competing in Beijing at the 2008 Olympics. It is the smallest team.