It takes the average reader 11 hours and 17 minutes to read Jewish Folklore by Dov Noy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Covering customs, rituals, legends, words and images in Jewish traditions as they were kept and transmitted in different historical and cultural setting over centuries, this book presents a window into Jewish civilization as well as an original and important work of folklore scholarship. The 750 alphabetically organized entries cover Jewish folk traditions concerning the Bible, Kabbalah, astrology and mysticism; traditions from China to the Americas; folk appreciation of Jewish history; folk proverbs; folk music; traditions about sanctuary in the Holy land; the great scholars who worked to preserve traditions; folk arts; customs and practices; beliefs about afterlife, the Messiah, angles, ghosts and demons; folk medicine; and much more. Featuring illuminating sidebars and illustrations, this historical and multicultural resource on Jewish folklore should prove valuable to students and researchers, as well as general readers.
Jewish Folklore by Dov Noy is 672 pages long, and a total of 169,344 words.
This makes it 227% the length of the average book. It also has 207% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 25 minutes to read Jewish Folklore aloud.
Jewish Folklore is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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