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Historical figure and Pharisee
Simon the Pharisee is a historical figure mentioned in the New Testament as a Pharisee who hosted a dinner party where Jesus healed a sinful woman. He is often depicted as a representative of the Pharisaic movement, which emphasized strict adherence to Jewish law. Little is known about Simon's life beyond his appearance in the biblical account. He is not a well-known figure outside of biblical studies, but his story has been retold and referenced in various artistic and literary works. Schwamb's analysis of the Parable of the Two Debtors is a unique perspective on Simon's character and significance.
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