Krampus

Krampus is the dark companion of St. Krampus in central European popular legend a half-goat half-demon monster that punishes misbehaving children at Christmastime.

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Krampus was created as a counterpart to kindly St.

. Krampus himself historically comes around the night of December 5 tagging along with St. The kindly old Saint leaves the task of punishing bad children to a hell-bound counterpart known by many names across the continent Knecht Ruprecht Certa Perchten Black Peter Schmutzli. Beginning in early December the children of Germany would begin to hear whispers of a dark haired creature bearing horns and fangs carrying a bundle of birch sticks used to swat naughty children.

Featuring 2 different Christmas themed attractions under one roof. Krampus and the Horned God in general is a good example of this phenomenon. Krampus cards in the early 20th century show him punishing children yes but also proposing to women.

Directed by Michael Dougherty. Almost all the Krampusse wore large cowbells that rang out violently as they threatened and battered the crowd. Nicholas the traditional European winter gift-bringer who rewards good children each year on December 6.

Every evening on December 5th a night called Krampusnacht elegantly dressed Saint Nicks pair up with monstrously outfitted Krampuses and make the rounds to homes and businesses offering gifts and playful threats. A Krampus scares an onlooker during Krampuslauf. Popular festivities involving Krampus include the Krampus run in which costumed participates parade through the streets.

The Krampus procession known as Krampuslauf consisted of hundreds of people in elaborate costume parading down a street decorated with Christmas trees hanging upside-down overhead. In some cards Krampus is portrayed as a large woman whipping tiny men with her birch sticks. According to traditional.

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According to historians horned devils first began to appear in medieval plays around the 11th century. He is the devilish companion to St. The legend of the Krampus dates back centuries originating as a German Christmas tradition during the 12th century.

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These would have been adopted into the narrative of Christianity in an attempt to use symbols that the native people were familiar with. The Krampus is an alarming-looking creature which appears during the Advent period in Austria and sometimes in different versions in some other countries. Today Krampus has his own celebration on the day before the Feast of Saint Nicholas in the Alpine region.

A boy who has a bad Christmas accidentally summons a festive demon to his family home. Nicholas who rewarded children with sweets.

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