Love of Learning, Desire for Justice

Discover the profound insights of William Reiser in his thought-provoking book, Love of Learning, Desire for Justice, published by Fordham University Press in 2005. This engaging hardback spans 144 pages and delves into the "option for the poor" that emerged from Vatican Council II in the 1960s. Reiser thoughtfully explores the dynamic relationship between intellectual pursuit and spiritual growth, illustrating how academic endeavors can reinforce social justice within educational settings. Ideal for educators, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and learning, this book invites readers to reflect on the role of Catholic universities and colleges in fostering a just society. Enhance your understanding of the philosophy of education and the economics of higher education with this essential read.