It takes the average reader 7 hours and 11 minutes to read The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths by John Heath
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The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths explores and compares the most influential sets of divine myths in Western culture: the Homeric pantheon and Yahweh, the God of the Old Testament. Heath argues that not only does the God of the Old Testament bear a striking resemblance to the Olympians, but also that the Homeric system rejected by the Judeo-Christian tradition offers a better model for the human condition. The universe depicted by Homer and populated by his gods is one that creates a unique and powerful responsibility – almost directly counter to that evoked by the...
The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths by John Heath is 418 pages long, and a total of 107,844 words.
This makes it 141% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 49 minutes to read The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths aloud.
The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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