It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Living with the Dead in the Middle Ages by Patrick J. Geary
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Whereas modern societies tend to banish the dead from the world of the living, medieval men and women accorded them a vital role in the community. The saints counted most prominently as potential intercessors before God, but the ordinary dead as well were called upon to aid the living, and even to participate in the negotiation of political disputes. In this book, the distinguished medievalist Patrick J. Geary shows how exploring the complex relations between the living and dead can broaden our understanding of the political, economic, and cultural history of medieval Europe. Geary has...
Living with the Dead in the Middle Ages by Patrick J. Geary is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.
This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Living with the Dead in the Middle Ages aloud.
Living with the Dead in the Middle Ages is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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