How Long to Read Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece

How Long Does it Take to Read Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 58 minutes to read Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece by Alan H. Sommerstein

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

Description

The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions throughout the ancient Greek world, making a crucial contribution to social stability and harmony; yet there has been no comprehensive, dedicated scholarly study of the subject for over a century. This volume of a two-volume study explores the nature of oaths as Greeks perceived it, the ways in which they were used (and sometimes abused) in Greek life and literature, and their inherent binding power.

How long is Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece?

Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece by Alan H. Sommerstein is 473 pages long, and a total of 119,669 words.

This makes it 160% the length of the average book. It also has 146% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 53 minutes to read Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece aloud.

What Reading Level is Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece?

Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece 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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