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St. Simeon Stylites the Elder
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13795a.htm
First and most famous of the hermits whose asceticism involved living atop a pillar. Died in 459.
St. Simeon Stylites
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/evagrius-simeon.html
At Medieval Sourcebook. Excerpt from Evagrius Scholasticus's book "Ecclesiastical History".
Simeon Stylites
http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/simeonst.html
Brief profile, by Karen Rae Keck.
He Dug Deeper and Ended Up High
http://gvanv.com/compass/arch/v1402/saint.html
Article on an unusual saint, by Margaret Visser.