It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Foster
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This Very Short Introduction offers a clear, accessible, and concise account of the apocryphal gospels - exploring their origins, their discovery, and discussing how the various texts have been interpreted both by the Church and beyond. Looking at texts from the Gospels from Nag Hammadi to the Dialogues with the Risen Saviour, Paul Foster shows how the apocryphal gospels reflect the diversity that existed within early Christianity, and examines the extent to which they can be used to reconstruct an accurate portrait of the historical Jesus. Including discussions of controversies and...
The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Foster is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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