How Long to Read Reimagining Chan Buddhism

How Long Does it Take to Read Reimagining Chan Buddhism?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Reimagining Chan Buddhism by Jimmy Yu

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

Description

This book is the first socio-intellectual history of the Dharma Drum Lineage of Chan (Zen), a new lineage of Buddhism founded by the late Chinese Buddhist cleric, Sheng Yen (1931–2009)—arguably one of the most influential Chan masters in contemporary times. The book challenges the received academic and popular image of Chan Buddhism as a meditation school that bypasses scriptural learning. Using Sheng Yen’s doctrinal classification (Chn. panjiao) chart as an example, the book shows Sheng Yen’s Chan as a synthesis of both Indian and Chinese premodern forms of Buddhism, and as the summum bonum...

How long is Reimagining Chan Buddhism?

Reimagining Chan Buddhism by Jimmy Yu is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Reimagining Chan Buddhism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Reimagining Chan Buddhism aloud.

What Reading Level is Reimagining Chan Buddhism?

Reimagining Chan Buddhism is suitable for students ages 10 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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