Women in the Gospels and Acts · The early church
Damaris
Believer in Athens
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Editorial summary
A woman of Athens named among those who believed after Paul’s address.
Scripture
Journeys
2Where their story unfolds
1Where they appear
1Paul at the Areopagus
Troubled by the city’s idols, Paul reasoned in the synagogue and the marketplace. Brought to the Areopagus, he spoke of an altar to an unknown god; some mocked, but Dionysius, Damaris and others believed.