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Christmas Texts

Santa by Thomas Nast, Harper's Weekly Jan. 1. 1881, p. 8-9 (Public domain)


This page indexes resources at sacred-texts relating to the Christmas holiday.


Primary Texts

 A Visit from St. Nicholas
by Clement C. Moore [1823]

 A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens [1843]


Other books

 Christmas in Ritual and Tradition
By Clement A. Miles [1912]
An in-depth study of the Pagan origins of the holiday.

 Fifty Christmas Poems for Children
By Florence B. Hyett [1923]
Traditional Christmas songs.

 Manners, Customs, and Observances: Their Origin and Significance
by Leopold Wagner [1894]
Includes information about Christmas traditions.

 Festivals of Western Europe
by Dorothy Gladys Spicer [1958]
Includes information about on traditional European Christmas observances.