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Simon the Zealot by Claus Berg (c. 1470–1532) at Güstrow Cathedral The apicriphal second-century Epistle of the Apostles ( Epistula Apostolorum ), [ 14 ] a polemic against gnostics , lists him among the apostles purported to be writing the letter (who include Thomas) as Judas Zelotes.
Simon the Zealot was listed among the apostles selected by Jesus in the Gospel of Luke [6] and in the Acts of the Apostles. [7] He is called Cananaean in Mark and Matthew ( Matthew 10 , Matthew 10:4 , Mark 3 , Mark 3:18 ) Two of Judas of Galilee's sons, Jacob and Simon, were involved in a revolt and were executed by Tiberius Alexander , the ...
Simeon of Jerusalem, or Simon of Clopas (Hebrew: שמעון הקלפוס), was a Jewish Christian leader and according to most Christian traditions the second Bishop of Jerusalem (63 or 70–107 or 117), succeeding James, brother of Jesus.
The Catholic Encyclopedia suggests that Simon may be the same person as Simeon of Jerusalem or Simon the Zealot. [5] Some Protestant interpreters who deny the perpetual virginity of Mary usually take Simon to have been a half-brother of Jesus. [citation needed]
Church of Simon the Zealot, is an Anglican church in Shiraz, Iran. It is located on Zand Avenue in Shiraz, next to Shiraz Christian Mission Hospital. History
Simon Magus (Greek Σίμων ὁ μάγος, Latin: Simon Magus), also known as Simon the Sorcerer or Simon the Magician, was a religious figure whose confrontation with Peter is recorded in the Acts of the Apostles. [1] The act of simony, or paying for position, is named after Simon, who tried to buy his way into the power of the Apostles.
Eleazar ben Simon (Hebrew: אלעזר בן שמעון) was a Zealot leader during the First Jewish-Roman War who fought against the armies of Cestius Gallus, Vespasian, and Titus Flavius. From the onset of the war in 66 CE until the destruction of the temple in 70 CE, he fought vehemently against the Roman garrisons in Judea and against his ...
Ancient Greek: Σίμων (Simon).This name appears in Greek mythology as one of the Telchines.In Greek means "flat-nosed". [7] [3] [8] [9] Συμεών is the Hellenization of the name found in the Septuagint and parts of the New Testament, [5] this form continues in use through the mediaeval era, viz. Symeon the New Theologian.