The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · World
Column of Simeon Stylites
Also known as Stylite column, Silver column, Column of Theodosius
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A tall stone column approximately sixty feet high with a narrow circular platform at the top, upon which an ascetic hermit performs constant prayer and physical penance, visible to crowds gathered below.
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- Book 1 · Ch. 160
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- 1
Evolution
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
A tall stone column approximately sixty feet high with a narrow circular platform at the top, upon which an ascetic hermit performs constant prayer and physical penance, visible to crowds gathered below.
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