It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols by J. C. Cooper
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In nearly 1500 entries, many of them strikingly and often surprisingly illustrated, J. C. Cooper has documented the history and evolution of symbols from prehistory to our own day. With over 200 illustrations and lively, informative and often ironic texts, she discusses and explains an enormous variety of symbols extending from the Arctic to Dahomey, from the Iroquois to Oceana, and coming from systems as diverse as Tao, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, Tantra, the cult of Cybele and the Great Goddess, the Pre-Columbian religions of the Western Hemisphere and the Voodoo cults of Brazil and West Africa.
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols by J. C. Cooper is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols aloud.
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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