How Long to Read The Bible and the 'Holy Poor'

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bible and the 'Holy Poor'?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read The Bible and the 'Holy Poor' by David Aberbach

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

Description

The Hebrew Bible is the main legislative and literary influence on European Poor Law and on literature on poverty and the poor. No extant literature from the ancient world placed more importance upon social welfare and the duty of the better-off toward the poor. It is the founding text for liberation movements. This book assesses why the Bible is so unambiguously positive in its view of the poor, unlike most later literary and legislative works. It seeks to understand what historical circumstances brought about this elevated perception of the poor, by exploring the clash of ideals and...

How long is The Bible and the 'Holy Poor'?

The Bible and the 'Holy Poor' by David Aberbach is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bible and the 'Holy Poor' Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read The Bible and the 'Holy Poor' aloud.

What Reading Level is The Bible and the 'Holy Poor'?

The Bible and the 'Holy Poor' is suitable for students ages 10 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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