How Long to Read Voice of the Buddha

How Long Does it Take to Read Voice of the Buddha?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Voice of the Buddha by Maria Heim

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

Description

What would a Buddhist theory of texts look like through the lens of the 5th-century thinker Buddhaghosa? In Voice of the Buddha, Maria Heim reads from the principal commentator, editor, and translator of the Theravada intellectual tradition, yielding fresh insight into all three collections of the early Pali texts: Vinaya, the Suttas, and the Abhidhamma. Buddhaghosa considered the Buddha to be omniscient, the Buddha's words to be "oceanic." Every word, passage, book--indeed the corpus as a whole--is taken to be "endless and immeasurable" in Buddhaghosa's view. Commentarial practice thus...

How long is Voice of the Buddha?

Voice of the Buddha by Maria Heim is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Voice of the Buddha Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Voice of the Buddha aloud.

What Reading Level is Voice of the Buddha?

Voice of the Buddha 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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