The true Saint Nicholas : why he matters to Christmas
Title:
The true Saint Nicholas : why he matters to Christmas
Author:
Bennett, William J. (William John), 1943-
ISBN:
9781416567462
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Publication Information:
New York : Howard Books, c2009.
Physical Description:
x, 116 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Contents:
Answered prayers and secret alms -- One whom the Lord called to him -- In service bold as a lion -- Nicholas the wonderworker -- Nicholas the globetrotter -- Nicholas the international phenomenon -- A bringer of gifts -- A long and circuitous route -- A legacy full of God's love.
Abstract:
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.
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