Damaris is a woman mentionned in the New Testament, living around 55 AD in Athens, Greece. According to the Acts of the Apostles (17:34), she embraced the faith following the speech of Paul of Tarsus, given in front of the Athenian Areopagus. John 21:1 Jesus Appears to His Disciples--Alessandro Mantovani: the Vatican, Rome. ... For other uses, see Athens (disambiguation). ... The Acts of the Apostles (Greek Praxeis Apostolon) is a book of the Bible, which now stands fifth in the New Testament. ... Paul of Tarsus (b. ... This article concerns the Classical judicial body. ...