Cruces of Beowulf

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Frontmatter -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. HEAVEN FOR HEATHENS : OLD TESTAMENT CHRISTIANITY IN BEOWULF -- III. THE PRINCIPLE OF CONTRAST AND ITS RELATION TO CRUCES OF BEOWULF -- IV. THE GIFSTOL AND THE ARK -- V. THE OLD ENGLISH SATAN AND GRENDEL'S MOTIVE -- VI. IDOLS, A RHYTHM, AND A COMPARISON -- VII. OLD ENGLISH POLONIUS -- VIII. FROM DANE TO GEAT, COMFORT TO COMFORT, FUNERAL TO FUNERAL -- IX. AFTERWORD -- X. BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX