How Long to Read Strange Sects and Curious Cults

How Long Does it Take to Read Strange Sects and Curious Cults?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 59 minutes to read Strange Sects and Curious Cults by Dr. Marcus Bach

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

Description

Strange Sects and Curious Cults, first published in 1961, is a well-written overview of a number of important religious sects and cults. Author Marcus Bach divides these into three categories: the sex sects, conscience cults, and the utopianists. The first group includes ancient Baalism of Mesopotamia, Osirism of Egypt, Shivism of India, and more recently, Voodoo of Africa and the New World. The Conscience Cults include the Penitentes, Apocalypticists, Father Divine of Harlem, the Oxford Groupers, and Psychiana. The section on Utopians includes the now-vanished Russian Doukhobors, followed by the Shakers, Amanas, Hutterites, and Mormons. For anyone looking for a good introduction to offbeat religious groups, Strange Sects and Curious Cults will provide a useful background and serve as a basis for further research.

How long is Strange Sects and Curious Cults?

Strange Sects and Curious Cults by Dr. Marcus Bach is 235 pages long, and a total of 59,925 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Strange Sects and Curious Cults Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Strange Sects and Curious Cults aloud.

What Reading Level is Strange Sects and Curious Cults?

Strange Sects and Curious Cults 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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