How Long to Read The Persistence of Purgatory

How Long Does it Take to Read The Persistence of Purgatory?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Persistence of Purgatory by Richard K. Fenn

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

Description

Richard K. Fenn focuses on the significance of time in modern society, and why we take it so seriously. He traces contemporary western attitudes toward time back to the doctrine and myth of Purgatory. Fenn makes a provocative case that especially for Americans the sense of the scarcity of time is a sign of social character, shaped by a 'purgatorial complex'. He demonstrates the impact of Purgatory on Protestant preachers such as Baxter and Channing, but also argues that Locke's views of religion, education and the nature of the state can only be understood in this context. Seriousness about...

How long is The Persistence of Purgatory?

The Persistence of Purgatory by Richard K. Fenn is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Persistence of Purgatory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Persistence of Purgatory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Persistence of Purgatory?

The Persistence of Purgatory 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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