The eternal now
Paul Tillich
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The eternal now
by Paul Tillich
Published
1963
Publisher
Scribner
Pages
185
Description
These sixteeen sermons, like jewels, contain in brilliant and concentrated form some of Tillich's most familiar themes. Discussing among other topics, wisdom, salvation, loneliness and solitude, the author gives free reign to the discreet and compassionate intelligence that everywhere is a hallmark of his thinking. 'There is not one of these addresses that does not deserve careful scrutiny.' Times Literary Supplement
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The eternal now?
This edition of The eternal now has approximately 185 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The eternal now?
For most readers, The eternal now typically takes between 3h 51m and 2h 34m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 46,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 5m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 46,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The eternal now?
The estimated word count for The eternal now is approximately 46,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The eternal now?
The eternal now was written by Paul Tillich.
When was The eternal now published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1963. The original work may have been published on a different date.