How Long to Read 2 Maccabees

How Long Does it Take to Read 2 Maccabees?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 44 minutes to read 2 Maccabees by Daniel R. Schwartz

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

2 Maccabees is a Jewish work composed during the 2nd century BCE and preserved by the Church. Written in Hellenistic Greek and told from a Jewish-Hellenistic perspective, 2 Maccabees narrates and interprets the ups and downs of events that took place in Jerusalem prior to and during the Maccabean revolt: institutionalized Hellenization and the foundation of Jerusalem as a polis; the persecution of Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes, accompanied by famous martyrdoms; and the rebellion against Seleucid rule by Judas Maccabaeus. 2 Maccabees is an important source both for the events it describes and...

How long is 2 Maccabees?

2 Maccabees by Daniel R. Schwartz is 627 pages long, and a total of 161,139 words.

This makes it 212% the length of the average book. It also has 197% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read 2 Maccabees Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 40 minutes to read 2 Maccabees aloud.

What Reading Level is 2 Maccabees?

2 Maccabees is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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