LEGENDS and MYTHS
☆ A group of archaeologists discovered the name of Jesus carved before 70 A.D. among inscriptions on 11 early Christian burial urns found in a cave on the Bethlehem-Jerusalem road. -m Kris Kringle is not a German term for Santa Claus. The name is a modification , of "Kristkind," who according to German legend, is a white-robed angel — a messenger of the Infant Jesus, bringing gifts to children.
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Taupo Times, Volume 19, Issue 98, 17 December 1970, Page 8 (Supplement)
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69LEGENDS and MYTHS Taupo Times, Volume 19, Issue 98, 17 December 1970, Page 8 (Supplement)
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