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Published in 1960, A Canticle for Leibowitz is a post-apocalyptic novel from Walter M. Miller. It is widely considered one of the "classics" of science-fiction. The tag should be used for questions about the story, background, or adaptations.

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What fasting laws was Br. Francis subject to?

The fasting rules are described: Francis moistened his lips hungrily, but looked away. He had eaten nothing but cactus fruit and one handful of parched corn since Ash Wednesday; the rules of fast and …
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Fiat Voluntas Tua — Are Mrs. Grales & Rachel allegorical characters for Mary and Jesus?

In Walter M. Miller, Jr.’s A Canticle for Leibowitz, part III — Fiat Voluntas Tua — we jump 600 years into the future. The Leibowitz abbey still exists, and Abbot Zerchi and New Rome prepare a mission …
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What is the significance of the title "Fiat Voluntas Tua" (a quote from the Latin "Our Fathe...

The last segment is open to some interpretation. “Let thy will be done” is traditionally recognition that it is the will of God that should be done in the world, not man's will, because God is the one …
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