How Long to Read Receptacle of the Sacred

How Long Does it Take to Read Receptacle of the Sacred?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Receptacle of the Sacred by Jinah Kim

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

Description

In considering medieval illustrated Buddhist manuscripts as sacred objects of cultic innovation, Receptacle of the Sacred explores how and why the South Asian Buddhist book-cult has survived for almost two millennia to the present. A book “manuscript” should be understood as a form of sacred space: a temple in microcosm, not only imbued with divine presence but also layered with the memories of many generations of users. Jinah Kim argues that illustrating a manuscript with Buddhist imagery not only empowered it as a three-dimensional sacred object, but also made it a suitable tool for the...

How long is Receptacle of the Sacred?

Receptacle of the Sacred by Jinah Kim is 406 pages long, and a total of 103,936 words.

This makes it 137% the length of the average book. It also has 127% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Receptacle of the Sacred Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 27 minutes to read Receptacle of the Sacred aloud.

What Reading Level is Receptacle of the Sacred?

Receptacle of the Sacred 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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