The Giant of Faith: St. Christopher's Journey

This chapter explores the humorous and mythological journey of St. Christopher, originally named Reprobus, highlighting his transformation from a giant serving a fearful king to a protector of Christians after his baptism. It intertwines witty commentary on names, perceptions, and the comedic nature of storytelling, while recounting his encounters and miraculous acts. The discussion also touches on the bizarre portrayals of Christopher, including his depiction as a giant with a dog’s head, and the potential historical misunderstandings behind these images.