It takes the average reader 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Suffering as Identity by Esther Benbassa
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Reaching from biblical times to the present day, Esther Benbassa’s prize-winning exploration of Jewish identity is both epic and comprehensive. She shows how in the Jewish world, the representation and ritualization of suffering have shaped the history of both the people and the religion. Benbassa argues that the nineteenth century gave rise to a Jewish ‘lachrymose’ historiography, and that Jewish history was increasingly seen to be a ‘vale of tears’—a development that has become even more pronounced since the Holocaust. The treatment of the Holocaust in the State of Israel now has the form...
Suffering as Identity by Esther Benbassa is 335 pages long, and a total of 85,425 words.
This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 46 minutes to read Suffering as Identity aloud.
Suffering as Identity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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