Lydia

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Lydia emerges as a significant figure in the early Jesus communities, particularly within Paul's network. The book delves into her life, exploring the political, commercial, and religious landscape of first-century Philippi. It examines the types of homes she might have lived in, the business prospects she could have pursued, and the prevalent religious practices of her time. Through this contextual analysis, the author highlights Lydia's pivotal role and the impact of her faith and hospitality on the burgeoning Christian movement.