How Long to Read Letters of the Nun Eshinni

How Long Does it Take to Read Letters of the Nun Eshinni?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Letters of the Nun Eshinni by James C. Dobbins

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

Description

Eshinni (1182–1268?), a Buddhist nun and the wife of Shinran (1173–1262), the celebrated founder of the True Pure Land, or Shin, school of Buddhism, was largely unknown until the discovery of a collection of her letters in 1921. In this study, James C. Dobbins, a leading scholar of Pure Land Buddhism, has made creative use of these letters to shed new light on life and religion in medieval Japan. He provides a complete translation of the letters and an explication of them that reveals the character and flavor of early Shin Buddhism. Readers will come away with a new perspective on Pure Land...

How long is Letters of the Nun Eshinni?

Letters of the Nun Eshinni by James C. Dobbins is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Letters of the Nun Eshinni Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Letters of the Nun Eshinni aloud.

What Reading Level is Letters of the Nun Eshinni?

Letters of the Nun Eshinni 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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