It takes the average reader 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Paul and the Ancient Celebrity Circuit by James R. Harrison
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The modern cult of celebrity, commencing with Garibaldi, Byron, and Whitman, is compared to the quest for glory in late republican and early imperial Roman society. Studies based on the documentary and literary sources - including the "great man," the elite quest for civic honour, the Mediterranean athletic ideal, the ethical curriculum of the gymnasium, and local association values - provide the basis for James R. Harrison to assess the ancient preoccupation with fame, hierarchy, and status. He shows how Paul's gospel of the crucified Christ stood out in a culture obsessed with mutual...
Paul and the Ancient Celebrity Circuit by James R. Harrison is 466 pages long, and a total of 119,296 words.
This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 146% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 51 minutes to read Paul and the Ancient Celebrity Circuit aloud.
Paul and the Ancient Celebrity Circuit is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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