How Long to Read The Origins of History

How Long Does it Take to Read The Origins of History?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read The Origins of History by Herbert Butterfield

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

Description

A distillation of the thought and research to which Herbert Butterfield devoted the last twenty years of his life to, this book, originally published in 1981, traces how differently people understood the relevance of their past and its connection with their religion. It examines ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia; the political perceptiveness of the Hittites; the Jewish sense of God in history, of promise and fulfilment; the classical achievement of scientific history; and the unique Chinese tradition of historical writing. The author explains the problems of the early Christians in relating their...

How long is The Origins of History?

The Origins of History by Herbert Butterfield is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Origins of History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read The Origins of History aloud.

What Reading Level is The Origins of History?

The Origins of History 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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