How Long to Read Imagining Religion

How Long Does it Take to Read Imagining Religion?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 1 minute to read Imagining Religion by Jonathan Z. Smith

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

Description

With this influential book of essays, Jonathan Z. Smith has pointed the academic study of religion in a new theoretical direction, one neither theological nor willfully ideological. Making use of examples as apparently diverse and exotic as the Maori cults in nineteenth-century New Zealand and the events of Jonestown, Smith shows that religion must be construed as conventional, anthropological, historical, and as an exercise of imagination. In his analyses, religion emerges as the product of historically and geographically situated human ingenuity, cognition, and curiosity—simply put, as the...

How long is Imagining Religion?

Imagining Religion by Jonathan Z. Smith is 181 pages long, and a total of 45,431 words.

This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Imagining Religion Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 8 minutes to read Imagining Religion aloud.

What Reading Level is Imagining Religion?

Imagining Religion is suitable for students ages 10 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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