How Long to Read The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation

By Ceri Houlbrook

How Long Does it Take to Read The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 15 minutes to read The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation by Ceri Houlbrook

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Description

This book traces the history of ritual landscapes in the British Isles, and the transition from religious practice to recreation, by focusing on a highly understudied exemplar: the coin-tree. These are trees imbued with magical properties into which coins have been ritually embedded. This is a contemporary custom which can be traced back in the literature to the 1700s, when it was practiced for folk-medical and dedicatory purposes. Today, the custom is widespread, with over 200 coin-trees distributed across the British Isles, but is more akin to the casual deposition of coins in a...

How long is The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation?

The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation by Ceri Houlbrook is 307 pages long, and a total of 78,899 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 11 minutes to read The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation aloud.

What Reading Level is The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation?

The Magic of Coin-Trees from Religion to Recreation 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.

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