It takes the average reader 9 hours and 36 minutes to read II Samuel by Peter Kyle McCarter
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II Samuel completes P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.'s study of the book of Samuel. Based upon the introduction and commentary of his first volume, McCarter continues the discussion of textual and literary sources as they relate to a reconstruction of historical events. A key issue for McCarter is accounting for the historical circumstances that led to the composition of the book of Samuel. In dialogue with major schools of thought pertaining to the origin and transmission of the book, the author offers his scholarly opinions on its composition. McCarter presents a unique new translation based upon the latest and most extensive textual sources available, including scrolls and fragments from Qumran. Furthermore, he resolves the complicated textual history of Samuel. P. Kyle McCarter, Jr., is William F. Albright Professor in Biblical and Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. He holds degrees from Harvard University, McCormick Theological Seminary, and the University of Oklahoma.
II Samuel by Peter Kyle McCarter is 572 pages long, and a total of 144,144 words.
This makes it 193% the length of the average book. It also has 176% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 7 minutes to read II Samuel aloud.
II Samuel is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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