... as EmersonÆ'x has abundantly shown." Her point here is that despite her argument of great commonness between Cain and the Grendels, Cain and the devil are used virtually interchangeably in literature. For three different commentators to all find Christian attributes for this character suggests strong connections between Christianity and Beowulf. The character of Unferth has distinct features which suggest it could ... however had not come this far, a fact forgotten all too easily. They still held ancient customs and were scarcely ready for refinements of a concept before the concept it...

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