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Symeon (disambiguation)

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There are several saints named Symeon or Simeon, including the following:
*'''[[Simeon the God-receiver]] ''' was a [[prophet]] who was present when [[Jesus]] was brought into the temple as an infant (celebrated as the feast of the [[Presentation]]), and is credited with the ''Prayer of St. Simeon'' or ''Nunc Dimittis''.*'''[[Symeon the Stylite]] ''' (c. 390-459) was the first saint to live [[ascetic]]ally on a pillar, or ''style''.*'''[[Symeon the New Theologian]] ''' (949–1022) is well-known for his theological works.
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