How Long to Read Man and the Sacred

By Roger Caillois

How Long Does it Take to Read Man and the Sacred?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Man and the Sacred by Roger Caillois

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

Description

Table of Contents Translator's Introduction 7 Preface to the Second Edition 11 Introduction 13 Ch. I General Interrelationships of the Sacred and the Profane 19 Ch. II The Ambiguity of the Sacred 33 Ch. III The Sacred as Respect: Theory of Taboo 60 Ch. IV The Sacred as Transgression: Theory of the Festival 97 Ch. V The Sacred: Condition of Life and Gateway to Death 128 App. I Sex and the Sacred: Sexual Purification Rites Among the Thonga 139 App. II Play and the Sacred 152 App. III War and the Sacred 163 Bibliography 181 Index 189.

How long is Man and the Sacred?

Man and the Sacred by Roger Caillois is 196 pages long, and a total of 50,176 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Man and the Sacred Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Man and the Sacred aloud.

What Reading Level is Man and the Sacred?

Man and the Sacred 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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