It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Taking Away the Pound by Elizabeth V. Dowling
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Against the majority opinion, this study argues that the Lukan Parable of the Talents (Lk 19.11-28) is a story about the use and abuse of power. The parable is also the story of those who suffer adverse consequences when they oppose unjust power structures. This suppression of challenge to oppressive structures evidenced in the Parable of the Pounds fits a pattern that operates in other parts of the Lukan Gospel. We meet it, for example, in the arrest and killing of John the Baptist by Herod, and in the arrest and crucifixion of Jesus. The Parable of the Pounds can be seen as a paradigm for...
Taking Away the Pound by Elizabeth V. Dowling is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Taking Away the Pound aloud.
Taking Away the Pound is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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