How Long to Read A Life of the Buddha

How Long Does it Take to Read A Life of the Buddha?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read A Life of the Buddha by Sherab Chodzin Kohn

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

Description

The story of the Buddha and his awakening is more than an account of the birth of a religious tradition: it is also one of the great archetypal tales of the spiritual quest, colorful in its many details and thrilling in its depiction of the world transformed by an enlightened human being. Sherab Chödzin Kohn’s retelling of the Buddha’s life is both readable and historically informed, and presents the Buddha’s teachings along with the events of his past lives to final nirvana. Library Journal called it "a splendid combination of biography and instruction." This new edition of the book previously entitled The Awakened One has been updated to include a short history of Buddhism as well as a selection of resources for further reading.

How long is A Life of the Buddha?

A Life of the Buddha by Sherab Chodzin Kohn is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Life of the Buddha Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read A Life of the Buddha aloud.

What Reading Level is A Life of the Buddha?

A Life of the Buddha is suitable for students ages 10 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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