Not So Faithful (was: Re: The Imperius Curse

Jim Flanagan jamesf at alumni.caltech.edu
Sun Oct 8 23:48:50 UTC 2000


No: HPFGUIDX 2990

> > (Perhaps the given name should
> > have been Peter rather than Bartemius, as Peter denied *his* lord
> > three times before cock crow -- does anyone have any ideas on the
> > meaning of the name Bartemius?)


Bartemius (or Bartimeus or Bartimaeus) was the blind man healed by 
Jesus.  I suspect that JKR has been studying her New Testament.

-Jim Flanagan





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