How Long to Read Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus

How Long Does it Take to Read Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus by James W. Watts

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Description

Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus uses rhetorical analysis to expose the motives behind the writing of the central book of the Torah/Pentateuch and its persuasive function in ancient Judaism. The answer to the question, 'who was trying to persuade whom of what by writing these texts?' proves to be quite consistent throughout Leviticus 1-16: Aaronide high priests and their supporters used this book to legitimize their monopoly over the ritual offerings of Jews and Samaritans. With this priestly rhetoric at its center, the Torah supported the rise to power of two priestly dynasties in Second...

How long is Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus?

Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus by James W. Watts is 257 pages long, and a total of 66,049 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus aloud.

What Reading Level is Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus?

Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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