How Long to Read The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 4 minutes to read The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen by Stephan Schuhmacher

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

Description

With over fifteen hundred entries and forty-six illustrations, The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen is the most complete compact reference work of its kind available in the English language. It is designed not only for students and meditators but also as a took to help familiarize all readers with Buddhist terms and concepts--such as chakra, karma, koan, nirvana, and tantra--that are encountered with increasing regularity in the literature of a wide range of fields today. The lives and teachings of important philosophers and meditation masters, the variety of practices, the basic texts and scriptures, and the range of sects and schools of thought are among the subjects covered. Pronunciation tables, a comprehensive bibliography, and a Ch'an/Zen lineage chart are also provided.

How long is The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen?

The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen by Stephan Schuhmacher is 302 pages long, and a total of 76,104 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to read The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen?

The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen 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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