Simeon of Kfar-ʿAbdin - ܫܡܥܘܢ

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Simeon, commemorated on August 12, was from Edessa. He was a monk who went to Samosata on the Euphrates. He shared his cave with an anchorite called Elie and performed many miracles.

Names

  • ܫܡܥܘܢ1
  • Simeon of Kfar-ʿAbdin
  • Šemʾōn1
  • Shemʿun
  • SIMÉON2
  • Symeon
  • Syméon de Kfar-‘Abdin1

Sex

male2

Notes

Simeon, commemorated on August 12, was from Edessa. He was a monk who went to Samosata on the Euphrates. He shared his cave with an anchorite called Elie and performed many miracles.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1383.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 410.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [= Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium] (Roma: Città nuova, 1998)., : II, 1027-28.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Simeon of Kfar-ʿAbdin — ܫܡܥܘܢ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1471.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Simeon of Kfar-ʿAbdin — ܫܡܥܘܢ .”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1471.

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  • Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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  • Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane
  • Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
  • Entries adapted from the work of Jean Maurice Fiey
  • Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
  • Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne

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