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How long does it take to read The Concept of Anxiety?

Søren Kierkegaard

The Concept of Anxiety by Søren Kierkegaard takes about 3 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 22 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1844. 184 pages, about 50,600 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 37 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 22 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 7 minutes

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Presents a translation of the Danish philosopher's 1844 treatise on anxiety, which he claimed could only be overcome through embracing it.

Subjects: Religious Psychology, Anxiety, Original Sin, Christianity, Sin, original, Psychology, religious

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