How Long to Read Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah

By Simeon Chavel

How Long Does it Take to Read Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah by Simeon Chavel

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

Description

Simeon Chavel identifies a distinct story-type in the Torah, the "oracular novella," its contours and poetics, historical background, and use. A very short story of human quandary resolved by divine law, the oracular novella depicts an incident or set of circumstances in Israel, oracular inquiry by Moses, and instruction by Yahweh. The Torah has four such stories, all in the Priestly source, about cursing Yahweh (Lev 24:10-23), Pesa? deferral (Num 9:1-14), woodgathering on the Sabbath (Num 15:32-36), and inheritance by daughters (Num 27:1-11). All four dramatize themes in the divine speeches...

How long is Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah?

Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah by Simeon Chavel is 372 pages long, and a total of 93,744 words.

This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 115% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 32 minutes to read Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah aloud.

What Reading Level is Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah?

Oracular Law and Priestly Historiography in the Torah 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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