Home >> Society >> Religion and Spirituality >> Christianity >> People >> Saints >> B >> Saint Bartholomew the Apostle Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle Bartholomew Apocryphal. According to this story, Bartholomew went to "India," where he was beheaded for having converted King Astreges' brother Polymius to Christianity. From the Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 8. An Hymn upon St. Bartholomew’s Day A poem by Thomas Traherne included in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse. Bartholomew the Apostle Illustrated profile. Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Bartholomew Mentioned in the lists of apostles in the Synoptic Gospels and in Acts, thought to be identical with Nathaniel (mentioned only in the Gospel of John). James Kiefer's Christian Biographies: Bartholomew, Apostle Explanation of why he is thought to be the same person as Nathanael. Prayer in traditional and contemporary language. Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. Bartholomew The story of the apostle. Suitable for children. Bartholomew/Nathaniel Short essay on the apostle, by Karen Rae Keck. For All the Saints: Bartholomew, Apostle The saint in Scripture, tradition, and iconography.
© 2005 GeneralAnswers.org