The power of the rulers reflects a fundamental theme in Chinese civilization.

The painting has as a fundamental theme of violated honor and matrimonial fidelity.

Of course, these are the two fundamental themes of the book, the scientific and the personal.

Hence, a fundamental theme of his work is personal transformation through ritual enactment.

It is clear now that Miss Graham's fundamental theme all along has been an affirmation of life.

The idea, and how it came to be realised, is the fundamental theme of the book.

He knows he fits in on a team united by one fundamental theme: winning.

The fundamental themes of Nizan's argument did not vary.

The importance of education and study is a fundamental theme of the Analects.

He said the fundamental theme of spirituals was "the need for a change in the existing order."