How Long to Read Buddhist Scriptures

How Long Does it Take to Read Buddhist Scriptures?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read Buddhist Scriptures by Donald Lopez

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

Description

While Buddhism has no central text such as the Bible or the Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dharma, or the teachings of Buddha. This rich anthology brings together works from a broad historical and geographical range, and from languages such as Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese and Japanese. There are tales of the Buddha's past lives, a discussion of the qualities and qualifications of a monk, and an exploration of the many meanings of Enlightenment. Together they provide a vivid picture of the Buddha and of the vast nature of the Buddhist...

How long is Buddhist Scriptures?

Buddhist Scriptures by Donald Lopez is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Buddhist Scriptures Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read Buddhist Scriptures aloud.

What Reading Level is Buddhist Scriptures?

Buddhist Scriptures 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.

Where Can I Buy Buddhist Scriptures?

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