Journal of African Studies and Sustainable Development

This research has discussed the major points in Christian theology that highlight the human dignity, and thus, the dignity of the women folk. The purpose of this research is to develop theological points for the evaluation of the issues that arise in the socio-economic and religio-cultural experience of women in Africa. This would bring us in contact with the teachings of the Church on human dignity and the Christian anthropology embedded in the Christian Scripture. Based on the evidence of Genesis, this work traced man’s inhumanity to the woman to the event of the fall of man. The research method employed was the hermeneutical method of inquiry.

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