How Long to Read Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story

How Long Does it Take to Read Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story by Jack Miles

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

Description

A brief, beautiful invitation to the study of religion from a Pulitzer Prize winner. How did our forebears begin to think about religion as a distinct domain, separate from other activities that were once inseparable from it? Starting at the birth of Christianity—a religion inextricably bound to Western thought—Jack Miles reveals how the West’s “common sense” understanding of religion emerged and then changed as insular Europe discovered the rest of the world. In a moving postscript, he shows how this very story continues today in the hearts of individual religious or irreligious men and...

How long is Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story?

Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story by Jack Miles is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story aloud.

What Reading Level is Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story?

Religion as We Know It: An Origin Story 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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