How Long to Read The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts
By Deborah Niederer Saxon
How Long Does it Take to Read The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts?
It takes the average reader 3 hours and 35 minutes to read The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts by Deborah Niederer Saxon
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
This book presents the first three Christian centuries through the lens of what Foucault called “the care of the self.” This lens reveals a rich variation among early Christ movements by illuminating their practices instead of focusing on what we anachronistically assume to have been their beliefs. A deep analysis of the discourse of martyrdom demonstrates how writers like Clement, Ignatius, and Polycarp represented self-care. Deborah Niederer Saxon brings to light an entire spectrum of alternative views represented in newly-discovered texts from Nag Hammadi and elsewhere. This insightful...
How long is The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts?
The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts by Deborah Niederer Saxon is 213 pages long, and a total of 53,889 words.
This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts aloud.
What Reading Level is The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts?
The Care of the Self in Early Christian Texts is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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