How Long to Read Finding the Heart Sutra

How Long Does it Take to Read Finding the Heart Sutra?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Finding the Heart Sutra by Alex Kerr

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

Description

The material world is itself emptiness. Emptiness is itself the material world. Powerful, mystical and concise, the Heart Sutra is believed to contain the condensed essence of all Buddhist wisdom. This brief poem on emptiness has exerted immense influence throughout Asia since the seventh century and is woven into the fabric of daily life. Yet even though it rivals the teachings of Laozi and Confucius in importance, this ancient Buddhist scripture remains barely known in the West. During the many years he has spent living in Japan, Alex Kerr has been on a quest after the secrets of the Heart...

How long is Finding the Heart Sutra?

Finding the Heart Sutra by Alex Kerr is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Finding the Heart Sutra Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Finding the Heart Sutra aloud.

What Reading Level is Finding the Heart Sutra?

Finding the Heart Sutra 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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