How Long to Read Words in Action

By Richard Briggs

How Long Does it Take to Read Words in Action?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read Words in Action by Richard Briggs

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

Description

How is the biblical text understood and how does it function in the life of the reader today? Richard Briggs first provides an illuminating introduction to the nature and claims of speech art theory. This seeks to extend our understanding of both spoken and written means of communication by seeing them not as merely representational or 'reality-depicting', but as acting or causing acts to be performed through the words themselves. Briggs goes on to discuss to what extent the application of speech act theory might be helpful in the interpretation of biblical texts. In one of the first...

How long is Words in Action?

Words in Action by Richard Briggs is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Words in Action Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read Words in Action aloud.

What Reading Level is Words in Action?

Words in Action 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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