How Long to Read Inventing Afterlives

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing Afterlives?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 12 minutes to read Inventing Afterlives by Regina M. Janes

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

Description

Why is belief in an afterlife so persistent across times and cultures? And how can it coexist with disbelief in an afterlife? Most modern thinkers hold that afterlife belief serves such important psychological and social purposes as consoling survivors, enforcing morality, dispensing justice, or giving life meaning. Yet the earliest, and some more recent, afterlives strikingly fail to satisfy those needs. In Inventing Afterlives, Regina M. Janes proposes a new theory of the origins of the hereafter rooted in the question that a dead body raises: where has the life gone? Humans then and now,...

How long is Inventing Afterlives?

Inventing Afterlives by Regina M. Janes is 371 pages long, and a total of 93,121 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 114% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing Afterlives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 28 minutes to read Inventing Afterlives aloud.

What Reading Level is Inventing Afterlives?

Inventing Afterlives 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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