Cotton Fields and Latin Manuals

Whosoever desires

In a review of Fergus Kerr’s Twentieth-Century Catholic Theologians, R. R. Reno labeled the theological giants of the last century the “Heroic Generation.” Reno argues that in overcoming—destroying, even—the neoscholastic theology of their day, the theologians of the Heroic Generation disassembled the very foundations which allowed them to build their grand theological edifices...