Christian writers like the Beowulf poet looked back on their pagan ancestors with_______________?

Middle Ages 30/09/2021

A. nostalgia and ill-concealed envy.
B. bewilderment and visceral loathing.
C. admiration and elegiac sympathy.
D. bigotry and shallow triumphalism.

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