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#my stout sword will sing its greedy war-song....Wyrd always weaves as it mustâ€. The Christian tradition clearly states the existence of only one supreme entity. It also states that anyone worshipping “false idols†is subject to punishme#will permit#Ruler of All#A key pagan reference in Beowulf is the entity Wyrd. “Now if Wyrd#and praise of worldly glory. All of these aspects make Beowulf a pagan tale with a few Christian elements.#the motive of blood revenge#pagan practices are mentioned in several places. Beowulf often refers to another being rather than the Christian God. Pagan practices of cremation and blood-drinking are included in the epic. There are also frequent allusions to the power of fate#many discrepancies occur throughout the story that suggest that Beowulf is not a Christian epic. The character of Beowulf frequently speaks to God and obviously believes in His existence. However#Although the story of Beowulf is filled with references to religion and faith#Beowulf: Pagan or Christian Epic?#an investigation carried out by Dunlop and Lee illustrates the concept of employee involvement as one comprising of three sub concepts necessary in mending gaps that might exist between employee involvement and organization performance.#apparently