How Long to Read Protest & Praise

How Long Does it Take to Read Protest & Praise?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Protest & Praise by Jon Michael Spencer

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

Description

Here is a skillful tracing of two tracks in the evolution of musical genres that have evolved from black religion. Songs of protest developed from the spiritual through social-gospel hymnody to culminate in songs of the civil-rights movement and the blues. Born in rebellion, they envision the Kingdom of God. Songs of praise, by contrast, express adoration. Beginning with the ring-shout, Spencer follows the history of intoned declamation through the tongue song, Holiness-Pentecostal music, and the chanted sermon of the black preacher. Spencer's approach, termed theomusicology, unlocks the...

How long is Protest & Praise?

Protest & Praise by Jon Michael Spencer is 262 pages long, and a total of 66,024 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Protest & Praise Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Protest & Praise aloud.

What Reading Level is Protest & Praise?

Protest & Praise 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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