It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Spreading the Dhamma by Daniel Veidlinger
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
How did early Buddhists actually encounter the seminal texts of their religion? What were the attitudes held by monks and laypeople toward the written and oral Pali traditions? In this pioneering work, Daniel Veidlinger explores these questions in the context of the northern Thai kingdom of Lan Na. Drawing on a vast array of sources, including indigenous chronicles, reports by foreign visitors, inscriptions, and palm-leaf manuscripts, he traces the role of written Buddhist texts in the predominantly oral milieu of northern Thailand from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Veidlinger...
Spreading the Dhamma by Daniel Veidlinger is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.
This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Spreading the Dhamma aloud.
Spreading the Dhamma is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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