How Long to Read The Anthropology of Religion

How Long Does it Take to Read The Anthropology of Religion?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Anthropology of Religion by Peter Metcalf

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

Description

This book describes how anthropologists in the twentieth century went about documenting the religions of those independent peoples who still lived beyond the frontiers of the global economy and the world religions. It begins by examining the enormous popularity of the newly invented field of anthropology in the nineteenth century as a site of multiple intellectual developments. Its climax was Frazer’s Golden Bough, which is a pillar of modernity second only to Darwin’s Origin of Species. But its notion of religion was entirely speculative. When anthropologists went to see for themselves, they...

How long is The Anthropology of Religion?

The Anthropology of Religion by Peter Metcalf is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Anthropology of Religion Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Anthropology of Religion aloud.

What Reading Level is The Anthropology of Religion?

The Anthropology of Religion 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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