Often described as a half-goat, half-demon in Central European folklore, he is an anthropomorphic being set to envoke fear and punish children who have misbehaved. Unlike Santa Claus, who rewards children for their wonderful attitudes, Krampus is...not so jolly, often being associated with negative punishment. Characteristics and Features Krampus is known to resemble a demonic … Continue reading The Origin of Krampus
