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St. Nicholas

Subtitle: His Legend and His Rôle in the Christmas Celebration and Other Popular Customs

George Harley McKnight

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St. Nicholas PREFACE ILLUSTRATIONS

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1. Front matter 2. St. Nicholas 3. PREFACE 4. ILLUSTRATIONS 5. CHAPTER I ST. NICHOLAS, SANTA CLAUS, AND KRIS KRINGLE 6. CHAPTER II BIOGRAPHY AND LEGEND 7. CHAPTER III THE BOY ST. NICHOLAS AND ST. NICHOLAS THE PATRON SAINT OF SCHOOLBOYS 8. CHAPTER IV ST. NICHOLAS AND THE DOWERLESS MAIDENS 9. CHAPTER V THE BOY BISHOP, OR NICHOLAS BISHOP 10. CHAPTER VI VARIED BENEFICENT ACTIVITY 11. CHAPTER VII ST. NICHOLAS PLAYS 12. CHAPTER VIII ST. NICHOLAS AS PATRON SAINT 13. CHAPTER IX PAGAN HERITAGE OF ST. NICHOLAS 14. CHAPTER X ST. NICHOLAS, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH 15. CHAPTER XI CONCLUSION

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