How Long to Read The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria

How Long Does it Take to Read The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria by Sylvie Honigman

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

Description

The Letter of Aristeas tells the story of how Ptolemy Philadelphus of Egypt commissioned seventy scholars to translate the Hebrew Bible into Greek. Long accepted as a straightforward historical account of a cultural enterprise in Ptolemaic Alexandria, the Letter nevertheless poses serious interpretative problems. Sylvie Honigman argues that the Letter should not be regarded as history, but as a charter myth for diaspora Judaism. She expounds its generic affinities with other works on Jewish history from Ptolemaic Alexandria, and argues that the process of translation was simultaneously a...

How long is The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria?

The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria by Sylvie Honigman is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria aloud.

What Reading Level is The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria?

The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in Alexandria 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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