Category:Phoebe (subject)

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Phoebe was, according to the Letter to the Romans, a woman of some standing in the early Christian movement at Cenchreae near Corinth, Greece.

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Phoebe in ancient sources

One verse in the Letter of Paul to the Romans is all we know about Phoebe:

Romans 16:1 -- I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant (or deaconess) of the church at Cenchreae...

Phoebe in Scholarship

Phoebe in Fiction

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