Gabe Bell@lemmy.world to tumblr@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoAnd the next time they boil you in oillemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareinfeeeee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoAccording to tradition Apostle Bartholomew was skinned alive. In churches you can see his statues holding a skinning knife and his own skin. Sometimes it’s subtle like in the Basilica of Latheran: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bartholomaeus_San_Giovanni_in_Laterano_2006-09-07.jpg Sometimes it’s horrific like this one in Milan: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:San_Bartolomeo_Scorticato.jpg
minus-squareJerb322@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoAccording to tradition? So, this was something they did regularly?
minus-squareGabe Bell@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoHow many Apostle Batholomews were there?
According to tradition Apostle Bartholomew was skinned alive. In churches you can see his statues holding a skinning knife and his own skin.
Sometimes it’s subtle like in the Basilica of Latheran: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bartholomaeus_San_Giovanni_in_Laterano_2006-09-07.jpg
Sometimes it’s horrific like this one in Milan: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:San_Bartolomeo_Scorticato.jpg
According to tradition? So, this was something they did regularly?
How many Apostle Batholomews were there?