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The true Saint Nicholas

Author
Bennett, William J. (William John), 1943-

 

Publisher
New York : Howard Books, c2009.
Description
x, 116 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Call #
270.2092 B
Summary
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. 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.
Subjects
Nicholas, Saint, Bp. of Myra. -- Santa Claus.
ISBN #
9781416567462

 

ID #
1381329

 

Reviews and Notes

Summary/Annotation ->  If you've ever been asked, "Who is Saint Nicholas?"... If you've ever wondered if he is just a commercial invention... If you've ever thought there is no such person... You may be surprised to know the true Saint Nicholas. You'll never again think of Santa Claus in quite the same way. An instant classic by one of America's most respected thinkers, The True Saint Nicholas is a book to be shared with family and friends every year to evoke the true spirit of Christmas.

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