It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Conversing with the Planets by Anthony F. Aveni
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Conversing with the Planets is the first popular work of astronomical anthropology, a field pioneered by Anthony Aveni, who has taught anthropology and astronomy at Colgate University for over twenty-five years. It interweaves the astronomy, mythology, and anthropology of ancient cultures by showing how to discover the harmony between their beliefs and their study of the sky. Modern scientists often dismiss the scientific contributions of archaic astronomers because earlier cultures wove their observations into elaborate, often weird - by our standards - mythologies about living planetary...
Conversing with the Planets by Anthony F. Aveni is 255 pages long, and a total of 65,025 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Conversing with the Planets aloud.
Conversing with the Planets is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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