How Long to Read Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China

By Eric Reinders

How Long Does it Take to Read Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China by Eric Reinders

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Description

The most common Buddhist practice in Asia is bowing, yet Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem is the first study of Buddhist obeisance in China. In Confucian ritual, everyone is supposed to kowtow, or bow, to the Chinese emperor. But Buddhists claimed exemption from bowing to any layperson, even to their own parents or the emperor. This tension erupted in an imperial debate in 662. This study first asks how and why Buddhists should bow (to the Buddha, and to monks), and then explores the arguments over their refusing to bow to the emperor. These arguments take us into the...

How long is Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China?

Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China by Eric Reinders 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China aloud.

What Reading Level is Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China?

Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem in China 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.

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