"Whether it’s conscious or subconscious, intentional or unintentional, a work of art always embodies and incarnates in some sense the deepest-held beliefs of an author. Therefore, an author’s theology and philosophy, in the context of the times in which the author lives, are clearly going to inform the work."
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