How Long to Read The World that Shaped the New Testament

How Long Does it Take to Read The World that Shaped the New Testament?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read The World that Shaped the New Testament by Calvin J. Roetzel

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

Description

In this book, Calvin Roetzel explores the social, political, religious, and intellectual environment of the New Testament writers. Roetzel maps the major features of the first-century landscape so that the student may be able to view the whole, and through the whole gain new perspective on and insight into each part. Now updated with the most current scholarship and with revisions taking into account archeological findings, this is the best available introduction to the subject. Expanded materials include discussion of the social structure of Roman society, political dimensions of Pharisaism, Hellenistic religious expression, the Jewish Diaspora, the influence of the Septuagint on the Gospel writers and Paul, and women in antiquity. Pictures are integrated into the text at relevant points, the end of each chapter contains suggestions for further reading, and there is also a current and comprehensive bibliography of topics and authors.

How long is The World that Shaped the New Testament?

The World that Shaped the New Testament by Calvin J. Roetzel is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The World that Shaped the New Testament Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read The World that Shaped the New Testament aloud.

What Reading Level is The World that Shaped the New Testament?

The World that Shaped the New Testament 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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