Story of Santa Klaus

by William S. Walsh

17 chapters3h 22mEnglish1909

About this book

Who was Santa Klaus? Did he exist? In this study of custom and folklore, the author looks at the real and the legendary man, according to various traditions around the world. - Summary by LynneT

Chapters (17)

1Who is Santa Klaus

1248

2Strange Adventures of the Saint’s Body

671

3Christ-kinkle and Christ-kindlein

352

4The Evolution of Christmas

627

5Silenus, Saturn, Thor

686

6A Terrible Christmas in Old France

571

7The Christmas Tree in Legend

899

8The Christmas Tree in History

751

9The Christmas Tree in Europe

639

10The Christmas Tree in England and America

607

11The Story of the Three Kings

1277

12Some Twelfth Night Customs

500

13St. Nicholas in England

672

14Father Christmas and His Family

863

15Pantomime in the Past and Present

401

16Saint Nicholas in Europe

1022

17Saint Nicholas in America

351

Story of Santa Klaus

About this book

Chapters (17)

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