How Long to Read The Politics of Penance

How Long Does it Take to Read The Politics of Penance?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read The Politics of Penance by Michael Griffin

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

Description

"Bless me Father, for I have sinned," says the penitent to open the dialogue in Catholic confessionals across the globe and throughout the ages. Along with the priest's words, "For your penance . . ." this encounter is an icon of Catholic life. But does the script, and the practices it signifies, have any relevance beyond the confessional? In The Politics of Penance, Michael Griffin responds yes. He explores great figures of the Christian tradition--the early Irish monks, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Pope St. John Paul II--to offer surprising insights for social repair. The result is a new ethic,...

How long is The Politics of Penance?

The Politics of Penance by Michael Griffin is 180 pages long, and a total of 45,000 words.

This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Politics of Penance Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 5 minutes to read The Politics of Penance aloud.

What Reading Level is The Politics of Penance?

The Politics of Penance 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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