How Long to Read The Jefferson Bible

How Long Does it Take to Read The Jefferson Bible?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read The Jefferson Bible by Peter Manseau

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

Description

The life and times of a uniquely American testament In his retirement, Thomas Jefferson edited the New Testament with a penknife and glue, removing all mention of miracles and other supernatural events. Inspired by the ideals of the Enlightenment, Jefferson hoped to reconcile Christian tradition with reason by presenting Jesus of Nazareth as a great moral teacher—not a divine one. Peter Manseau tells the story of the Jefferson Bible, exploring how each new generation has reimagined the book in its own image as readers grapple with both the legacy of the man who made it and the place of...

How long is The Jefferson Bible?

The Jefferson Bible by Peter Manseau is 236 pages long, and a total of 60,416 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Jefferson Bible Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read The Jefferson Bible aloud.

What Reading Level is The Jefferson Bible?

The Jefferson Bible 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.

Where Can I Buy The Jefferson Bible?

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