- (German for 'Christ-child';
pronounced [ˈkʁɪstˌkɪnt] ), also
called Christkindl, is the
traditional Christmas gift-bringer in Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia...
- that many
Protestants changed the gift
bringer to the
Christ Child or
Christkindl, and the date of
giving gifts changed from
December 6 to
Christmas Eve...
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Commerce of the Midwest, 17
November 2006.
Retrieved 8 July 2007
Denver Christkindl Market Archived 4
December 2020 at the
Wayback Machine German American...
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major manufacturer of
quality horse-drawn
carriages and
sleighs Annual "
Christkindl Market" (a
traditional German Christmas festival). The
borough is situated...
- ****imilation in the
United States of the
separate German tradition of the
Christkindl Kris Kringle, the lead
character in
Miracle on 34th
Street Kris Kringle...
- most po****r gift-bringing
character in
Germany after Saint Nicholas,
Christkindl, and Der
Weihnachtsmann but is
virtually unknown outside the country...
- are both
corruptions of the
original name of the
Austrian gift-bringer
Christkindl,
which means the "Christ Child".
Exceptions are the UK (where the traditional...
- The name
Christingle probably derives from a
German dialectical word
Christkindl,
meaning 'Christ-child' or 'Christmas gift'. Alternatively, according...
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Martin Luther changed the
Saint gift
bringer to the
Christ Child or
Christkindl and
moved the date for
giving presents from 6
December to
Christmas Eve...
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Michael Blümelhuber (born
September 23, 1865,
Christkindl, Unterhimmel-
Christkindl (now a part of Steyr),
Upper Austria —
January 1936, Steyr) was an Austrian...
