Caspar David Friedrich, “The Abbey in the Oakwood” (1809-10)
Maculate Conception
The Miracle of Canticle

Sixty years on, Walter M. Miller Jr.’s post-apocalyptic novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz, offers a poignant rebuke to the political extremists of our own time.

Published on: September 27, 2019
Daniel Kennelly is senior managing editor of The American Interest.
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