St. Nicholas - Softcover

McKnight, George Harley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 102332329X ISBN 13: 9781023323291

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the enduring legend of "St. Nicholas: His Legend and His R?in the Christmas Celebration and Other Popular Customs" by George H. McKnight. Delve into the historical roots and evolution of Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, and his profound influence on Christmas traditions and other popular customs. This meticulously prepared republication examines the origins of gift giving and the rich tapestry of stories that have shaped our understanding of this iconic figure. Uncover the historical context of Saint Nicholas's life and the fascinating development of his legend through the ages. A compelling exploration of religious history, European customs, and the traditions that continue to shape our celebrations today. Perfect for readers interested in the historical and cultural significance of Saint Nicholas and the origins of Christmas traditions.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 102332329X
• ISBN 13: 9781023323291
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 100