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Justin Martyr wrote in his Apology (152 AD) that the sect of the Simonians appeared to have been formidable, as he speaks four times of their founder, Simon. [3] [4]The Simonians are mentioned by Hegesippus; [5] their doctrines are quoted and opposed in connection with Simon Magus by Irenaeus, [6] by the Philosophumena, [7] and later by Epiphanius of Salamis. [8]
Simonyan (Armenian: Սիմոնյան) or in Western Armenian Simonian Western Armenian: Սիմոնեան), sometimes transliterated as Simonjan is an Armenian patronymic surname meaning "son of Simon". Notable people with the name include:
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]
Implying a derivation from the Hebrew term shama on, meaning "he has heard"; this is a similar etymology as the Torah gives for the theophoric name Ishmael ("God has heard"; Genesis 16:11), on the basis of which it has been argued that the tribe of Simeon may originally have been an Ishmaelite group (Cheyne and Black, Encyclopaedia Biblica).
Saturninus or Satornilus (Greek: Σατόρνινος active 100–120 AD) was an early Syrian Gnostic Christian from the 1st century Simonian school. He is quoted in the works of Irenaeus, [1] Justin Martyr and Hegesippus. [2] [3] [4] The movement he established was called Saturnians.
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Jonathan lives at the Plantation House gardens with three other tortoises: David, Fred, and Emma. Jonathan’s fellow tortoises are much younger than him.