It takes the average reader 3 hours and 25 minutes to read Handmaid of the Lord by Adrienne von Speyr
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this profound book on the mystery of Mary, Adrienne von Speyr reflects on the life, attitude, and prayer of the Mother of God. She shows how Mary's assent to God's will—her Fiat: "Let it be done to me according to thy word"—is what defines and sanctifies every aspect of her life. She gives new insights into Mary's holiness, suffering, prayer, and role of spiritual motherhood for all mankind. Handmaid of the Lord is not a biography detailing the daily life of the Mother of Jesus, filled with the sights and the sounds found in the holy imagination of a saintly visionary. Rather, it responds...
Handmaid of the Lord by Adrienne von Speyr is 203 pages long, and a total of 51,359 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Handmaid of the Lord aloud.
Handmaid of the Lord is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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