How Long to Read Zen and Japanese Culture

How Long Does it Take to Read Zen and Japanese Culture?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 10 minutes to read Zen and Japanese Culture by Daisetz T. Suzuki

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

Description

Zen and Japanese Culture is a classic that has influenced generations of readers and played a major role in shaping conceptions of Zen’s influence on Japanese traditional arts. In simple and poetic language, Daisetz Suzuki describes Zen and its historical evolution. He connects Zen to the philosophy of the samurai, and subtly portrays the relationship between Zen and swordsmanship, haiku, tea ceremonies, and the Japanese love of nature. Suzuki uses anecdotes, poetry, and illustrations of silk screens, calligraphy, and architecture. The book features an introduction by Richard Jaffe that acquaints readers with Suzuki’s life and career and analyzes the book’s reception in light of contemporary criticism, especially by scholars of Japanese Buddhism. Zen and Japanese Culture is a valuable source for those wishing to understand Zen in the context of Japanese life and art, and remains one of the leading works on the subject.

How long is Zen and Japanese Culture?

Zen and Japanese Culture by Daisetz T. Suzuki is 610 pages long, and a total of 152,500 words.

This makes it 206% the length of the average book. It also has 186% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Zen and Japanese Culture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 53 minutes to read Zen and Japanese Culture aloud.

What Reading Level is Zen and Japanese Culture?

Zen and Japanese Culture 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.

Where Can I Buy Zen and Japanese Culture?

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