How Long to Read High Religion

How Long Does it Take to Read High Religion?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read High Religion by Sherry B. Ortner

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

Description

An eminent anthropologist examines the foundings of the first celibate Buddhist monasteries among the Sherpas of Nepal in the early twentieth century--a religious development that was a major departure from "folk" or "popular" Buddhism. Sherry Ortner is the first to integrate social scientific and historical modes of analysis in a study of the Sherpa monasteries and one of the very few to attempt such an account for Buddhist monasteries anywhere. Combining ethnographic and oral-historical methods, she scrutinizes the interplay of political and cultural factors in the events culminating in the...

How long is High Religion?

High Religion by Sherry B. Ortner is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read High Religion Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read High Religion aloud.

What Reading Level is High Religion?

High Religion 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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