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The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus

The True Life and Trials of Nicholas of Myra
English, Adam C. (Book - 2012)
The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus


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Tells the true and compelling tale of Saint Nicholas, bishop of Myra. Around the fourth century in what is now Turkey, a boy of humble circumstance became a man revered for his many virtues, chiefly dealing generously with his possessions. Yet he was much more than virtuous. As English reveals, Saint

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Tells the true and compelling tale of Saint Nicholas, bishop of Myra. Around the fourth century in what is now Turkey, a boy of humble circumstance became a man revered for his many virtues, chiefly dealing generously with his possessions. Yet he was much more than virtuous. As English reveals, Saint Nicholas was of integral influence in events that would significantly impact the history and development of the Christian church, including the Council of Nicaea, the destruction of the temple to Artemis in Myra, and a miraculous rescue of three falsely accused military officers.

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Imprint: Waco, Tex. : - Baylor University Press
Pages: 230
ISBN: 9781602586345, 1602586349
Language: English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Finding St. Nicholas -- Out of a dying world comes a light -- Three gifts and one election -- The work of victory -- Riots, beheadings, and other near misfortunes -- Death is only the beginning.
Statement of responsibility: Adam C. English
Characteristics: xii, 230 p. :,ill. ;,23 cm.
Author (Original Script): English, Adam C.
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