How Long to Read Zen and the Art of Insight

By Thomas Cleary

How Long Does it Take to Read Zen and the Art of Insight?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Zen and the Art of Insight by Thomas Cleary

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

Description

The Prajnaparamita ("perfection of wisdom") sutras are one of the great legacies of Mahayana Buddhism, giving eloquent expression to some of that school's central concerns: the perception of shunyata, the essential emptiness of all phenomena; and the ideal of the bodhisattva, one who postpones his or her own enlightenment in order to work for the salvation of all beings. The Prajnaparamita literature consists of a number of texts composed in Buddhist India between 100 BCE and 100 CE. Originally written in Sanskrit, but surviving today mostly in their Chinese versions, the texts are concerned...

How long is Zen and the Art of Insight?

Zen and the Art of Insight by Thomas Cleary is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Zen and the Art of Insight Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Zen and the Art of Insight aloud.

What Reading Level is Zen and the Art of Insight?

Zen and the Art of Insight is suitable for students ages 10 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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