Bibliograph

The true Saint Nicholas, why he matters to Christmas, William J. Bennett

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The true Saint Nicholas, why he matters to Christmas, William J. Bennett

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-114)

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The true Saint Nicholas

Responsibility statement

William J. Bennett

Sub title

why he matters to Christmas

Summary

Unveils the heart and life of the man who inspired the modern-day version of Santa Claus, in a story about Saint Nicholas's selfless giving, due to his devotion to God, in third-century Turkey

Table Of Contents

Part one: Life of Nicholas. Answered prayers and secret alms ; One whom the Lord called to him ; In service bold as a lion -- Part two: Legends of Nicholas. Nicholas the wonderworker ; Nicholas the globetrotter ; Nicholas the international phenomenon -- Part three: Legacy of Nicholas. A bringer of gifts ; A long and circuitous route ; A legacy full of God's love

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