Date: Sometime between 0513 and 0518Event Factoid: Severus wrote a letter to
Simeon
in which he urged him to remain as head of his monastery and not withdraw
to live as an anchorite.
Sources:
Ernest Walter Brooks,The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus, Patriarch of Antioch, in the Syriac
Version of Athanasius of Nisibis. Translation, Part II: Letters III.1-XI.1, vol. 2.2 (London: Williams and Norgate, 1904), p: 371-73, part: VII.3.