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Lydia of Thyatira (Greek: Λυδία) is a woman mentioned in the New Testament who is regarded as the first documented convert to Christianity in Europe. Several Christian denominations have designated her a saint.
that it is an older, Lydian name. In classical times, Thyatira stood on the border between Lydia and Mysia. During the Roman era, (1st century AD), it...
mentions the baptism of a merchant woman called "Lydia" from Thyatira, known as LydiaofThyatira, in what had once been the satrapy ofLydia. Christianity spread...
Saint Lydia may refer to: LydiaofThyatira, first recorded convert to Christianity in Europe See Philetus (martyr), for Lydia, 2nd-century Illyrian Christian...
Timothy. II Timothy Lo–Ruhamah – Daughter of Hosea and Gomer. Hosea LydiaofThyatira – the first converted believer after the resurrection, and the first...
soil in Philippi, leading to the conversion and baptism of the purple merchant, LydiaofThyatira. According to the New Testament, Paul visited the city...
outskirts of the town at the riverside is an outdoor Baptistery, built on the site where it is believed the purple merchant, LydiaofThyatira, and her...
Drapers: St. Blaise is the patron saint of drapers. Dyers: LydiaofThyatira, a New Testament figure, is a patron saint of dyers in both Catholic and Eastern...
Mary of Bethany, Martha, Mary Magdalene, and LydiaofThyatira. Sarah appears in Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible: Flawed Women Loved by a Flawless God...
churchyard of St Peter and St Paul in Shoreham. Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary The Woman of Canaan The Sermon on the Mount LydiaofThyatira Priscilla...
Martyrs of Nicomedia (304–305) Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (320) Martyrs of Persia under Shapur II (4th century) Martyrs of Córdoba (850–859) Martyrs of Otranto...
The Battle ofThyatira was fought in 366 at Thyatira, Lydia (modern Turkey), between the army of the Roman Emperor Valens and the army of the usurper Procopius...
Eusebius said was the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. LydiaofThyatira – LydiaofThyatira is a character in the New Testament...
LydiaofThyatira Myrrhbearers (Lutheran Church) Nicodemus Olaf II of Norway (Translation of the relic) Stephen (Discovery of the relic) Waltheof of Melrose...
Cenchrea because of a vow he had taken", then return to Antioch; 1 Thessalonians, Galatians written? Map2. LydiaofThyatira, a seller of purple, becomes...
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Josephus. Ant. 14:258). And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city ofThyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord...
Flower-wreathed girl with harp, 1850 The baptism ofLydiaofThyatira, 1861 Kneeling girl, pouring out a basket of flowers, 1841 Three virgins, 1849 Saint Stephen...