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https://spear-prosop.org/808-18
Event Factoid: Simeon called all of the children to him, divided them into two groups: the first was shut away in a room and the children in the second group, consisting of eighteen boys and twelve girls, were initiated into the clerical state by being tonsured.

Sources:

  • Jean de Ephèse, "Lives of the Eastern Saints I." Patrologia Orientalis vol. 17.1 (1923)., p: 243.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic recordLink to Archive.org Bibliographic record

How to cite:

Katayoun Torabi and Daniel L. Schwartz , https://spear-prosop.org/808-18, in The Lives of the Eastern Saints, edited by Daniel L. Schwartz, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, 2023-10-09-04:00.

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