Only an Academic, or also a Grass-roots Prophetess? The Influential Career of Feminist Theologian Mary-Anne Elizabeth Plaatjies-Van Huffel

This article celebrates the remarkable life and work of Mary-Anne Elizabeth Plaatjies-Van Huffel as a noted scholar, devoted pastor, woman with creative leadership. The tries to persuade that generations come will be empowered by her influential career. Specific attention given commitment justice. Her proposals for transformation patriarchal anthropology explored. assesses insights into Constitution, relevant legislation, international human rights instruments. Also, we emphasise how she applied spell out vision non-sexist egalitarian society. Attention is contribution Reformed Church polity. focuses on restore Doleantie church polity stance regarding application labour law natural law. In conclusion, Plaatjies-Van-Huffel defined pioneer, leader in ecumenism, one Africa’s finest feminist theologians.