It takes the average reader 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Making Fields of Merit by Monica Lindberg Falk
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"This anthropological study addresses religion and gender relations through the lens of the lives, actions and role in Thai society of an order of Buddhist nuns (mae chii). It presents a unique ethnography of these Thai Buddhist nuns, examines what it implies to be a female ascetic in contemporary Thailand and analyses how the ordained state for women fits into the wider gender patterns found in Thai society. The study also deals with the nuns' agency in creating religious space and authority for women. In addition, it raises questions about how the position of Thai Buddhist nuns outside the...
Making Fields of Merit by Monica Lindberg Falk is 302 pages long, and a total of 76,104 words.
This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Making Fields of Merit aloud.
Making Fields of Merit is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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