It takes the average reader 5 hours and 13 minutes to read Holy Bones, Holy Dust by Charles Freeman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Relics were everywhere in medieval society. Saintly morsels such as bones, hair, teeth, blood, milk, and clothes, and items like the Crown of Thorns, coveted by Louis IX of France, were thought to bring the believer closer to the saint, who might intercede with God on his or her behalf. In the first comprehensive history in English of the rise of relic cults, Charles Freeman takes readers on a vivid, fast-paced journey from Constantinople to the northern Isles of Scotland over the course of a millennium.In "Holy Bones, Holy Dust," Freeman illustrates that the pervasiveness and variety of...
Holy Bones, Holy Dust by Charles Freeman is 306 pages long, and a total of 78,336 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 8 minutes to read Holy Bones, Holy Dust aloud.
Holy Bones, Holy Dust is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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