Philemon may refer to:

In the Bible

Epistle to Philemon The Epistle to Philemon is one of the books of the Christian New Testament. It is a prison letter, co-authored by Paul the Apostle with Timothy, to Philemon, a leader in the Colossian church. It deals with the themes of forgiveness and re ...

, a book in the New Testament *

Philemon (biblical figure) Philemon (; grc-gre, Φιλήμων; ''Philḗmōn'') was an early Christian in Asia Minor who was the recipient of a private letter from Paul of Tarsus. This letter is known as Epistle to Philemon in the New Testament. He is known as a saint by ...

, recipient of Saint Paul's Epistle to Philemon

Arts and entertainment

* ''Philémon'' (comics), a Franco-Belgian comic book series by Fred * ''Philemon'' (musical), a 1975 off-Broadway musical by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt *

Philemon Arthur and the Dung Philemon Arthur and the Dung is a music group from Scania, Sweden, consisting of two members known only by their pseudonyms ''Philemon Arthur'' and ''the Dung''. The band formed in the early 1960s under the name The Popbeams, which they changed ...

, a music group from Scania, Sweden, consisting of two members, whose real names are unknown * Philemon, a character from the ''

Persona A persona (plural personae or personas), depending on the context, is the public image of one's personality, the social role that one adopts, or simply a fictional Character (arts), character. The word derives from Latin, where it originally ref ...

'' video game series

People

Helen Philemon Helen Philemon (born 28 August 1980) is a track and field athlete from Papua New Guinea. She represented her country at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Life Philemon was born in East New Britain Province East New Br ...

(born 1980), track and field athlete from Papua New Guinea *

Philemon (given name) Philemon may refer to: In the Bible * Epistle to Philemon, a book in the New Testament * Philemon (biblical figure), recipient of Saint Paul's Epistle to Philemon Arts and entertainment * ''Philémon'' (comics), a Franco-Belgian comic book ser ...

, a list of people with the given name *

Philemon (poet) Philemon ( grc-gre, Φιλήμων; c. 362 BC – c. 262 BC) was an Athenian poet and playwright of the New Comedy. He was born either at Soli in Cilicia or at Syracuse in Sicily but moved to Athens some time before 330 BC, when he is known to hav ...

, an Athenian poet and playwright of the New Comedy *

Philemon (geographer) Philemon may refer to: In the Bible * Epistle to Philemon, a book in the New Testament * Philemon (biblical figure), recipient of Saint Paul's Epistle to Philemon Arts and entertainment * ''Philémon'' (comics), a Franco-Belgian comic book ser ...

, an Ancient Greek geographer of the 1st century AD

Other

Baucis and Philemon In Ovid's moralizing fables collected as ''Metamorphoses'' is his telling of the story of Baucis and Philemon, which stands on the periphery of Greek mythology and Roman mythology. Baucis and Philemon were an old married couple in the region ...

, the couple from the ''Metamorphoses'' of Greek mythology * Philemon, a wise spirit guide in '' The Red Book'', by Carl Jung *

Philemon Foundation The Philemon Foundation is a non-profit organization that exists to prepare for publication the ''Complete Works'' of Carl Gustav Jung, beginning with the previously unpublished manuscripts, seminars and correspondences. It is estimated that an add ...

, a non-profit organization for publication of the complete works of Carl Gustav Jung *

Philemon Ministries Philemon Ministries is a charitable foundation started by Kelvin Mwikya in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2009. The charity provides food, shelter, counselling, community, training and employment to prisoners and former prisoners. The charity is supported by ...

, a Kenyan prison ministry charity founded by Kelvin Mwikya * ''Philemon'' (bird), a genus of birds in the family Meliphagidae

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