How Long to Read The Genesis of Liberation

How Long Does it Take to Read The Genesis of Liberation?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Genesis of Liberation by Emerson B. Powery

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

Description

Considering that the Bible was used to justify and perpetuate African American enslavement, why would it be given such authority? In this fascinating volume, Powery and Sadler explore how the Bible became a source of liberation for enslaved African Americans by analyzing its function in pre-Civil War freedom narratives. They explain the various ways in which enslaved African Americans interpreted the Bible and used it as a source for hope, empowerment, and literacy. The authors show that through their own engagement with the biblical text, enslaved African Americans found a liberating word....

How long is The Genesis of Liberation?

The Genesis of Liberation by Emerson B. Powery is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Genesis of Liberation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Genesis of Liberation aloud.

What Reading Level is The Genesis of Liberation?

The Genesis of Liberation 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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