How Long to Read War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture

How Long Does it Take to Read War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture by Katherine Allen Smith

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"Monastic culture has generally been seen as set apart from the medieval battlefield, as 'those who prayed' were set apart from 'those who fought'. However, in this first study of the place of war within medieval monastic culture, the author shows the limitations of this division. Through a wide reading of Latin sermons, letters, and hagiography, she identifies a monastic language of war that presented the monk as the archetypal 'soldier of Christ' and his life of prayer as a continuous combat with the devil: indeed, monks' claims to supremacy on the spiritual battlefield grew even louder as...

How long is War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture?

War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture by Katherine Allen Smith is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture aloud.

What Reading Level is War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture?

War and the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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