How Long to Read Obaku Zen

How Long Does it Take to Read Obaku Zen?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read Obaku Zen by Helen J. Baroni

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

Description

This is the first detailed English-language study of the Obaku branch of Japanese Zen. Beginning with the founding of the sect in Japan by Chinese monks in the seventeenth century, the volume describes the conflicts and maneuverings within the Buddhist and secular communities that led to the emergence of Obaku as a distinctive institution during the early Tokugawa period. Throughout the author explores a wide range of texts and includes excerpts from important primary documents such as the Zenrin shuheishu and the Obaku geki, translated here for the first time. She provides an impressive...

How long is Obaku Zen?

Obaku Zen by Helen J. Baroni is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Obaku Zen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Obaku Zen aloud.

What Reading Level is Obaku Zen?

Obaku Zen 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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