How Long to Read Lament, Death, and Destiny

How Long Does it Take to Read Lament, Death, and Destiny?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Lament, Death, and Destiny by Richard Hughes

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

Description

Lament, a natural, healthy response to unfair suffering and death, has largely disappeared from modern life and thought. This book reaffirms ancient Greek and Hebrew conceptions of lament as a protest against death as fate. Richard A. Hughes finds lament to be basic in the Bible, and he traces the decline of lament, beginning with Plato's antifeminist critique and early Christian theodicy, through the church fathers and the Protestant reformers. He shows that lament was displaced by classical doctrines of providence but recaptured in the modern existentialist revolt against unjust suffering....

How long is Lament, Death, and Destiny?

Lament, Death, and Destiny by Richard Hughes is 179 pages long, and a total of 46,361 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lament, Death, and Destiny Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Lament, Death, and Destiny aloud.

What Reading Level is Lament, Death, and Destiny?

Lament, Death, and Destiny 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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