It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Biography of a Mexican Crucifix by Jennifer Scheper Hughes
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In 1543, in a small village in Mexico, a group of missionary friars received from a mysterious Indian messenger an unusual carved image of Christ crucified. The friars declared it the most poignantly beautiful depiction of Christ's suffering they had ever seen. Known as the Cristo Aparecido (the "Christ Appeared"), it quickly became one of the most celebrated religious images in colonial Mexico. Today, the Cristo Aparecido is among the oldest New World crucifixes and is the beloved patron saint of the Indians of Totolapan. In Biography of a Mexican Crucifix, Jennifer Scheper Hughes traces...
Biography of a Mexican Crucifix by Jennifer Scheper Hughes is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Biography of a Mexican Crucifix aloud.
Biography of a Mexican Crucifix is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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