It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read For Gods, Ghosts and Ancestors by Janet Lee Scott
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Offerings of various kinds – food, incense, paper money and figures – have been central to Chinese culture for millennia, and as a public, visual display of spiritual belief, they are still evident today in China and in Chinatowns around the world. Using Hong Kong as a case study, Janet Scott looks at paper offerings from every conceivable angle – how they are made, sold, and used. Her comprehensive investigation touches on virtually every aspect of Chinese popular religion as it explores the many forms of these intricate objects, their manufacture, their significance, and their importance in...
For Gods, Ghosts and Ancestors by Janet Lee Scott is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read For Gods, Ghosts and Ancestors aloud.
For Gods, Ghosts and Ancestors is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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