Simón, an ascetic, believes himself a sinner and seeks to purify himself by living as a hermit in the desert, away from worldly temptations. As a supposed saint, he attracts a devoted following of peasants and travelers who flock to hear his sermons, but Satan tests his resolve with promises of worldly pleasure.
Simon of the Desert
In the 4th century, a devoted individual named Simon ascends a colossal pillar to attain a deeper connection with the divine. However, his spiritual quest is disrupted by the cunning Satan, who attempts to seduce him away from his faith.