How Long to Read The Sinews of the Spirit

By Norman Vance

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sinews of the Spirit?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read The Sinews of the Spirit by Norman Vance

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

Description

This book provides a fresh perspective on nineteenth-century life by examining the nature and context of 'Christian manliness' or 'muscular Christianity', an ideal of conduct that was widely popular with Victorian preachers and writers. It pays particular attention to Charles Kingsley (author of The Water-Babies) and Thomas Hughes (author of Tom Brown's Schooldays). Dr Vance traces the origins of Christian manliness in the traditions of English sporting prowess, in notions of chivalry and gentlemanliness, and in the preaching of vigourous virtue from St Paul to Victorian evangelists. He also...

How long is The Sinews of the Spirit?

The Sinews of the Spirit by Norman Vance is 244 pages long, and a total of 61,976 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sinews of the Spirit Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read The Sinews of the Spirit aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sinews of the Spirit?

The Sinews of the Spirit 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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