How Long to Read The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Coogan

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

Description

Eminent biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan offers here a wide-ranging and stimulating exploration of the Old Testament, illuminating its importance as history, literature, and sacred text. Coogan explains the differences between the Bible of Jewish tradition (the "Hebrew Bible") and the Old Testament of Christianity, and also examines the different contents of the Bibles used by Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox Christians, and Protestants. He looks at the rise of modern biblical scholarship as well as the recovery of ancient Near Eastern literatures and their significance for biblical...

How long is The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction?

The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Coogan is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction?

The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 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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