How Long to Read Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book

By Sara S. Poor

How Long Does it Take to Read Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book by Sara S. Poor

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

Description

Sometime around 1230, a young woman left her family and traveled to the German city of Magdeburg to devote herself to worship and religious contemplation. Rather than living in a community of holy women, she chose isolation, claiming that this life would bring her closer to God. Even in her lifetime, Mechthild of Magdeburg gained some renown for her extraordinary book of mystical revelations, The Flowing Light of the Godhead, the first such work in the German vernacular. Yet her writings dropped into obscurity after her death, many assume because of her gender. In Mechthild of Magdeburg and...

How long is Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book?

Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book by Sara S. Poor is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book aloud.

What Reading Level is Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book?

Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book 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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