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Beowulf

Overview

Old English heroic epic poem

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Beowulf

• C. S. Lewis

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Place in the tradition

Part of Post-classical history.

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