How Long to Read The Bible As It Was

By James L. Kugel

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bible As It Was?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 52 minutes to read The Bible As It Was by James L. Kugel

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

Description

This is a guide to the Hebrew Bible unlike any other. Leading us chapter by chapter through its most important stories--from the Creation and the Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and the journey to the Promised Land--James Kugel shows how a group of anonymous, ancient interpreters radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book that has come down to us today. Was the snake in the Garden of Eden the devil, or the Garden itself "paradise"? Did Abraham discover monotheism, and was his son Isaac a willing martyr? Not until the ancient interpreters set to work. Poring over...

How long is The Bible As It Was?

The Bible As It Was by James L. Kugel is 696 pages long, and a total of 178,176 words.

This makes it 235% the length of the average book. It also has 218% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bible As It Was Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 13 minutes to read The Bible As It Was aloud.

What Reading Level is The Bible As It Was?

The Bible As It Was 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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