Christ, the Image of Social Transformation. Towards a Transformative Christology in the African Context KU Leuven
The central claim of this dissertation is this: christological images like healer, liberator and king, which are popular in the grassroots Christian communities, have a socially transformative dimension and potential. The potential, however, is not yet constructively explored nor fully actualised in the African Christian landscape and theological milieu. It is then argued that distilling the potential consists in retrieving three closely ...