It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe by Ivan G. Marcus
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Composed in Germany in the early thirteenth century by Judah ben Samuel he-hasid, Sefer Hasidim, or "Book of the Pietists," is a compendium of religious instruction that portrays the everyday life of Jews as they lived together with and apart from Christians in towns such as Speyer, Worms, Mainz, and Regensburg. A charismatic religious teacher who recorded hundreds of original stories that mirrored situations in medieval social living, Judah's messages advocated praying slowly and avoiding honor, pleasure, wealth, and the lures of unmarried sex. Although he failed to enact his utopian vision...
"Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe by Ivan G. Marcus is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe aloud.
"Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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