The monk's tale
Hughes, Kathleen
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at 250 WPM6h 23m
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The monk's tale
Published
1991
Publisher
Liturgical Press
Pages
383
ISBN-10
0814619843
Description
The Monk's Tale is the story of a Benedictine monk of St. John's Abbey by the name of Godfrey Diekmann, editor of Orate Fratres/Worship; organizer of and participant in national and international Liturgical Weeks; outstanding teacher; popular and gifted speaker; sought-after retreat preacher; consulter to the Pontifical Preparatory Commission on the Liturgy, which prepared for the Second Vatican Council; Council peritus fro 1963-1965; a member, from its founding, of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL); and a consultor to the Consilium for th Implementation of the Constitution on the Liturgy. A man of contagious, childlike effervescence and rock-solid faith, Farther Godfrey's life intersects and illumines some of the most fascinating events of contemporary Church history. - Provided by the publisher.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The monk's tale?
This edition of The monk's tale has approximately 383 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 monk's tale?
For most readers, The monk's tale typically takes between 7h 59m and 5h 19m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 95,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 23m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 13 days • Estimated word count: 95,750 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 monk's tale?
The estimated word count for The monk's tale is approximately 95,750 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 monk's tale?
The monk's tale was written by Hughes, Kathleen.
When was The monk's tale published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1991. The original work may have been published on a different date.