Tag: Simeon Stylites
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11 works, Today, September 1st, is Simeon Stylites’ day, his story illustrated #244
Simeon Stylites was a Syriac ascetic saint who achieved notability for living 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo. The Greek word style means “pillar”. He is known formally as Simeon Stylites the Elder… Please follow link for full post
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11 works, Today, September 1st, is Simeon Stylites’ day, his story illustrated #244
Simeon Stylites was a Syriac ascetic saint who achieved notability for living 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo. The Greek word style means “pillar”. He is known formally as Simeon Stylites the Elder. Simeon was born in Sis, in the Roman province of Cilicia. After the division of…
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