Which figure best represents the spirit of modern Christmas? Jesus and Mary? The Wise Men and Shepherds? Santa Claus? William Winstanley?
Who? This last name may puzzle you, but as a new book explains, if it hadn't been for Winstanley, December 25 would be just another chill winter's day, without a hint of merriment or celebration. He deserves his place in history as the man who saved Christmas from the Scrooges...
Thursday, December 20, 2007
The Man Who Saved Christmas
Daily Mail: