It takes the average reader 11 hours and 32 minutes to read The Growth of Mysticism by Bernard McGinn
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Bernard McGinn, considered by experts to be the best scholar of Western Christian mysticism in the world, became known far beyond academia with the 1991 publication of The Foundations of Mysticism: Origins to the Fifth Century. The initial volume in a four-volume series was greeted with immediate and unprecedented critical praise. This second volume, The Growth of Mysticism, will also stand on its own as a towering achievement, taking up the story from 500 to 1200 CE. It is the fascinating history of early medieval mysticism when monasticism was the dominant religious and educational institution of the new post-Roman world. It brings to life such visionaries as Gregory the Great, John Scottus Eriugena, Bernard of Clairvaux, and many others. Filled with knowledge and wisdom, The Growth of Mysticism is grounded in the highest scholarship.
The Growth of Mysticism by Bernard McGinn is 676 pages long, and a total of 173,056 words.
This makes it 228% the length of the average book. It also has 211% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 45 minutes to read The Growth of Mysticism aloud.
The Growth of Mysticism is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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