How Long to Read First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences

How Long Does it Take to Read First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences by Thomas E. Boomershine

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

Description

These essays explore the reconception of the Gospels as first-century compositions of sound performed for audiences by storytellers rather than the anachronistic picture of a series of texts read by individual readers. The new paradigm implicit in these initial experiments is based on the recent realization that the majority of persons--85 to 95 percent--were illiterate and experienced the Jesus stories as members of audiences. Either from memory or from memorized manuscripts, the evangelists performed the Gospels as an evening's entertainment of two to four hours. The audiences were...

How long is First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences?

First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences by Thomas E. Boomershine is 271 pages long, and a total of 68,021 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 11 minutes to read First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences aloud.

What Reading Level is First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences?

First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences 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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