The God Odino, Saint Nicolas , Babbo Natale, Moș Crăciun, Père Noël or Santa Claus? Entering in history and in Santa Claus’ magic we know the previous legends and very personage oldest, with the white beard , tall and fat with white fur that garnish his the red dress . Always with” Ho, Ho, Ho”, in joy, in laughter and the gifts! All enter for symbolize the Christmas ‘ spirit, but Santa Claus is the variant more modern. In Allemande folklore and the English tradition before the Christianism epoch was present the figure of the God Odino( Wodan), an old personage without one eye arriving in solstice of winter participating to hunting with the others Gods. In night of Christmas the children leaves the boots hanged by fireplace filling it with the carrots, the hay and the candy for offering to eat at the flying horse( Sleipnir). In change the eat is changed with the gifts or the sweets by God Odino. His figure is associated to Saint Nicolas in Holland, Belgium, Spanish and Europe of Est. Saint Nicolas of Myra is been a Christian cardinal of the IV century . He enter in Christian epoch as patron of the young people , sailors , merchandises, huts of arches , children, prostitute, chemists , lawyer, people poor and the inmates . Afterwards , in modern epoch we know Santa Claus, Babbo, Natale, Moș Crăciun or Père Noël. He is not American or Canadian, he comes from Rovaniemi ( Artic Polar Cercle) or from a part of Finland, where he has his village, the postal office, his aides and the the gifts for all. The American children leave for Santa Claus a glass of milk and the cookies. In change those of Great Britain preparing a pie mince and a sherry. Without forgot of carrot for reindeer. All wanted him with the joy, because he is good, warming , nice and lovely. You can love him?
THE MYTH OF Santa Claus

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