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
1 Who is Santa Klaus 21 min 2 Strange Adventures of the Saint's Body 11 min 3 Christ-kinkle and Christ-kindlein 6 min 4 The Evolution of Christmas 10 min 5 Silenus, Saturn, Thor 11 min 6 A Terrible Christmas in Old France 10 min 7 The Christmas Tree in Legend 15 min 8 The Christmas Tree in History 13 min 9 The Christmas Tree in Europe 11 min 10 The Christmas Tree in England and America 10 min 11 The Story of the Three Kings 21 min 12 Some Twelfth Night Customs 8 min 13 St. Nicholas in England 11 min 14 Father Christmas and His Family 14 min 15 Pantomime in the Past and Present 7 min 16 Saint Nicholas in Europe 17 min 17 Saint Nicholas in America 6 min
