How can one genuinely followJesus today, and what doesthat mean about one's lifestyle, socialand political commitments, andethical stance? In this fine work,internationally renowned theologianJohn de Gruchy answers that question.Reviving an almost silenced tradition,he lifts the banner of Christianhumanism — not secular humanismwith a Christian veneer, but a criticalretrieval of Christianity's core convictions and values inways that are both critical of and yet constructively engagedwith secular culture in serving the well-being of humanity.