How Long to Read Behold the Buddha

How Long Does it Take to Read Behold the Buddha?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Behold the Buddha by James C. Dobbins

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

Description

Images of the Buddha are everywhere—not just in temples but also in museums and homes and online—but what these images mean largely depends on the background and circumstance of those viewing them. In Behold the Buddha, James Dobbins invites readers to imagine how premodern Japanese Buddhists understood and experienced icons in temple settings long before the advent of museums and the internet. Although widely portrayed in the last century as visual emblems of great religious truths or as exquisite works of Asian art, Buddhist images were traditionally treated as the very embodiment of the...

How long is Behold the Buddha?

Behold the Buddha by James C. Dobbins is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Behold the Buddha Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Behold the Buddha aloud.

What Reading Level is Behold the Buddha?

Behold the Buddha 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.

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

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