How Long to Read Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible

By Saul M. Olyan

How Long Does it Take to Read Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible by Saul M. Olyan

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

Description

Although seldom studied by biblical scholars as a discrete phenomenon, ritual violence is mentioned frequently in biblical texts, and includes ritual actions such as disfigurement of corpses, destruction or scattering of bones removed from a tomb, stoning and other forms of public execution, cursing, forced depilation, the legally-sanctioned imposition of physical defects on living persons, coerced potion-drinking, sacrificial burning of animals and humans, forced stripping and exposure of the genitalia, and mass eradication of populations. This book, the first to focus on ritual violence in...

How long is Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible?

Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible by Saul M. Olyan is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible aloud.

What Reading Level is Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible?

Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible 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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