{"product_id":"a-pedagogy-of-faith-irwin-leopando-9781472579805","title":"A Pedagogy of Faith: The Theological Vision of Paulo Freire","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book-length study to investigate Freire's educational philosophy through the lens of his lifelong Catholicism. \u003ci\u003eA Pedagogy of Faith\u003c\/i\u003e explores an indispensable but often-overlooked dimension of arguably the most influential educational thinker since John Dewey, a dimension of his life's work which has received little attention outside of his native Latin America. Most of his Western supporters have viewed him as a revolutionary Marxist or a secular humanist. Leopando illustrates how Catholic theology shaped central areas of his pedagogy such as the teacher-student relationship, the purpose of education, and the \"ontological vocation\" of all persons for \"humanization\" and historical agency. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the recent election of a Latin American Pope who vigorously proclaims a gospel of social justice, Freire's radically democratic view of education as a force for political transformation and human dignity remains profoundly relevant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Irwin Leopando\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472579801\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472579805\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/24\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.52d","brand":"Irwin Leopando","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46217002156287,"sku":"9781472579805","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3c974b28-8afd-40c9-921f-8c1c042c0d5e.jpg?v=1728513987","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-pedagogy-of-faith-irwin-leopando-9781472579805","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}