How Long to Read Saving Buddhism

By Alicia Turner

How Long Does it Take to Read Saving Buddhism?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Saving Buddhism by Alicia Turner

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

Description

Saving Buddhism explores the dissonance between the goals of the colonial state and the Buddhist worldview that animated Burmese Buddhism at the turn of the twentieth century. For many Burmese, the salient and ordering discourse was not nation or modernity but sāsana, the life of the Buddha’s teachings. Burmese Buddhists interpreted the political and social changes between 1890 and 1920 as signs that the Buddha’s sāsana was deteriorating. This fear of decline drove waves of activity and organizing to prevent the loss of the Buddha’s teachings. Burmese set out to save Buddhism, but achieved...

How long is Saving Buddhism?

Saving Buddhism by Alicia Turner is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Saving Buddhism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Saving Buddhism aloud.

What Reading Level is Saving Buddhism?

Saving Buddhism 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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