in the Swedenborgian church. He later slipped away from that faith — and many regard his non-participation in organized religion as evidence of his atheism or agnosticism.

But Jay Parini, author of the landmark biography Robert Frost: A Life, found Frost to be deeply interested in Christianity. “Robert Frost called himself an ‘Old Testament Christian,’” Parini said. “Which meant he was really more focused on the Torah and the old Biblical stories. Things like the Book of Job, the first five books of Moses, the Book of Proverbs and the Psalms were hugely important to Frost as a poet, a man and a thinker.” Parini suggests that if you look at some of Frost’s later poetry, especially his ‘Masks,’ it becomes evident that he's meditating on Old Testament themes.

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