How Long to Read Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible

How Long Does it Take to Read Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible by Eryl W. Davies

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

Description

How can the stories of the Hebrew Bible be read for their ethical value? Eryl W. Davies uses the narratives of King David in order to explore this, basing his argument on Martha Nussbaum's notion that a sensitive and informed commentary can unpack the complexity of fictional accounts. Davies discusses David and Michal in 1 Sam. 19:11-17; David and Jonathan in 1 Sam. 20; David and Bathsheba in 2 Sam. 11; Nathan's parable in 2 Sam. 12; and the rape of Tamar in 2 Sam. 13. By examining these narratives, Davies shows that a fruitful and constructive dialogue is possible between biblical ethics and...

How long is Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible?

Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible by Eryl W. Davies is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible aloud.

What Reading Level is Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible?

Narrative Ethics in the Hebrew Bible 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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