How Long to Read The Psalms in Haiku Form

How Long Does it Take to Read The Psalms in Haiku Form?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read The Psalms in Haiku Form by Richard Gwyn

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

Description

Presented in the ancient Japanese form of Haiku poetry, this vivid and deeply moving new translation of the Psalms is vivid and deeply moving. The rhythm of the 17-syllable verse, with its carefully structured pattern, introduces a meditative element to the ageless Psalms, reflecting the life of silent prayer and contemplation of a monk on the island monastery of Caldey. Here are praises to spiritual power presented in a stark and clear fashion. They will challenge those familiar with the Psalms to new insight, while introducing these ancient prayers to a whole new audience. Father Richard Gwyn was born in Pembroke Dock, Dyfed in 1918 and was a Brother of the Christian Schools for forty years, working in London and overseas - firstly in Rome, and then Canada, India, Jamaica and Nigeria. He transferred to the Cistercian Abbey on Caldey Island off the Welsh coast, where he was ordained priest.

How long is The Psalms in Haiku Form?

The Psalms in Haiku Form by Richard Gwyn is 274 pages long, and a total of 69,596 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Psalms in Haiku Form Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read The Psalms in Haiku Form aloud.

What Reading Level is The Psalms in Haiku Form?

The Psalms in Haiku Form 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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