How Long to Read Church Fathers, Independent Virgins

How Long Does it Take to Read Church Fathers, Independent Virgins?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Church Fathers, Independent Virgins by Joyce E. Salisbury

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

Description

This startling study of early Christian attitudes toward sexuality begins with an account of the different stances adopted by the Church—from the Early Fathers’ view that sex and the female body were irredeemably unholy, to Augustine’s contention that sex was natural, but lust was evil. While the Church Fathers struggled to reach consistent theoretical conclusions, the underlying conflation of ‘women’ with ‘sex’ meant that patristic statements on chastity, virginity and marriage effectively read as ecclesiastical law governing women’s conduct. Joyce Salisbury explains the relationship between...

How long is Church Fathers, Independent Virgins?

Church Fathers, Independent Virgins by Joyce E. Salisbury is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Church Fathers, Independent Virgins Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Church Fathers, Independent Virgins aloud.

What Reading Level is Church Fathers, Independent Virgins?

Church Fathers, Independent Virgins is suitable for students ages 10 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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