How Long to Read The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912 by Thomas A. Tweed

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

Description

In this landmark work, Thomas Tweed examines nineteenth-century America's encounter with one of the world's major religions. Exploring the debates about Buddhism that followed upon its introduction in this country, Tweed shows what happened when the transplanted religious movement came into contact with America's established culture and fundamentally different Protestant tradition. The book, first published in 1992, traces the efforts of various American interpreters to make sense of Buddhism in Western terms. Tweed demonstrates that while many of those interested in Buddhism considered...

How long is The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912?

The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912 by Thomas A. Tweed is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912 aloud.

What Reading Level is The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912?

The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912 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.

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