How Long to Read Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India

How Long Does it Take to Read Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India by Kenneth G. Zysk

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

Description

The rich Indian medical tradition is usually traced back to Sanskrit sources, the earliest of which cannot much antedate the common era. In this book Kenneth Zysk shows that Buddhist scriptures some centuries older than this contain abundant information about medical practice, and are our earliest evidence for a rational approach to medicine in India. He argues that Buddhism and the medical tradition were mutually supportive: that Buddhist monks and people associated with them contributed to the development of medicine, while their skills as physical as well as spiritual healers enhanced...

How long is Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India?

Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India by Kenneth G. Zysk is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India aloud.

What Reading Level is Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India?

Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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