Damaris (Person)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23815299 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ben Witherington (corresponding author), III Ben Witherington |
| Year | 1992 |
| Pages | 5-5 |
| Publication date | 1992-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Yale University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5040/9780300261882-011 |
| OpenAlex | W4231727558 |
| ISBN | 9780300261882 |
| Language | EN |
[Gk Damaris]. A convert of Paul in Athens portrayed in Acts 17:34. That she is mentioned by name suggests that Luke or his sources considered her a prominent convert, perhaps one who made a name for herself in the Christian community. Since it was uncommon for an ordinary Athenian citizen-woman to b
| Highly cited | No |
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