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Copyright 5 Contents 6 Preface 8 Figures 24 Map of the Iberian Peninsula 27 Abbreviations 28 Chapter 1 Hagiographic Tradition and the Transformation of Identity: The Origin and Evolution of the Cult of St. Bartholomew 30 1 Bartholomew and the Classical Inheritance 30 2 Bartholomew in Iberian Literature and Culture 44 3 Bartholomew's Hagiographic Legacy 72 Chapter 2 The Infant on the Mountainside: The Abduction of St. Bartholomew in Early Iberian Art 74 1 The Legend of the Infant in Early Iberian Art 74 2 Bartholomew and the Diabolical Double 78 3 Prelapsarian Providence and the Infant on the Mountainside 94 4 The Cult of the Infant 101 Chapter 3 St. Bartholomew's Evangelical Ministry and the Cosmic Drama of Conversion 120 1 Bartholomew's Threefold Ministry 120 2 Bartholomew's Exorcistic Drama 125 3 Idolatry and Iconoclash Bartholomew as Double-Edged Sword 143 4 Holy Water Bartholomew as Baptizer 158 Chapter 4 The Martyrdom of St. Bartholomew in Early Iberian Art 171 1 From Ministry to Martyrdom 171 2 Flaying in Early Iberian Art 176 3 Flayed Skin and the Fragmented Self Bartholomew as Dermaphore 192 4 Flaying, Decapitation, and Bartholomew as Devotional Icon 207 Chapter 5 St. Barth
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