It takes the average reader 10 hours and 34 minutes to read The Jewish Alchemists by Raphael Patai
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this monumental work, Raphael Patai, acclaimed author of Hebrew Myths (with Robert Graves) and The Hebrew Goddess, opens up an entirely new field in cultural history by tracing Jewish alchemy from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Until now there has been little attention given to the significant role that Jews played in the field of alchemy. Here, drawing on an enormous range of previously unexplored sources, Patai reveals that Jews were major players in what was for centuries one of humanity's most compelling intellectual obsessions. Among the myriad subjects treated in the book is...
The Jewish Alchemists by Raphael Patai is 617 pages long, and a total of 158,569 words.
This makes it 208% the length of the average book. It also has 194% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 26 minutes to read The Jewish Alchemists aloud.
The Jewish Alchemists is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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