How long does it take to read The Cross and the Lynching Tree?
The Cross and the Lynching Tree by James H. Cone takes about 3 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 54 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2011. 213 pages, about 58,575 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 31 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Examines the symbols of the cross and the lynching tree in African americans daily life, spiritual life and history.
Subjects: Lynching, Religion, Crucifixion, African Americans, History of doctrines, History
