Adam C. English
Autor von Theology Remixed: Christianity as Story, Game, Language, Culture
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Adam C. English (Ph.D., Baylor University) is associate professor in the department of religion and philosophy at Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina. He is a minister in the Baptist tradition and the author of The Possibility of Christian Philosophy.
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Saint Nicholas: The Real Story: The Truth about the Man We Call Santa Claus (2015) — Mitwirkender — 4 Exemplare
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The Saint who would be Santa Claus : the true life… von Adam C. English
A good but brief look into early Church History before it became huge. Also a look into Santa Claus and the man behind him St. Nicholas. He comes across as a great man.
Pretty interesting hagiography of a saint the RC church is marginalizing. Although some authorities place him at the Council of Nicea, other, later, sources deny this. Some later sources confuse this St. Nicholas with a different eponymous Nick.
I loved that, to preserve his body from the great Islamic onslaught, his body was removed from the cathedral in Myra, Turkey, and re-entombed in the basilica in Bari, Italy. Bari is the town in Sicily that Nick's parents are from.
It was repetitious at times, so I subtracted one star.… (mehr)
I loved that, to preserve his body from the great Islamic onslaught, his body was removed from the cathedral in Myra, Turkey, and re-entombed in the basilica in Bari, Italy. Bari is the town in Sicily that Nick's parents are from.
It was repetitious at times, so I subtracted one star.… (mehr)
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