It takes the average reader 6 hours and 17 minutes to read It Is Not Lawful for Me to Fight by Jean-Michel Hornus
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It is not lawful for me to fight. With these words Saint Martin of Tours left the Roman army in AD 356. In so doing, he-who ironically in later centuries was named patron saint of numerous garrison chapels-was acting in accordance with the teaching and discipline of the pre-Constantinian church. The Early Church, as Dr. Hornus demonstrates in this historical and theological study, consistently maintained the stance of enemy loving and nonviolence. It forbade believers to take life, and was deeply suspicious of the military profession. Only in the course of the fourth century, in the context...
It Is Not Lawful for Me to Fight by Jean-Michel Hornus is 373 pages long, and a total of 94,369 words.
This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 115% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 35 minutes to read It Is Not Lawful for Me to Fight aloud.
It Is Not Lawful for Me to Fight is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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