Basic Buddhism: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Basic Buddhism audiobook runs 8.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Robert Thurman (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.9 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robert Thurman
Robert Thurman narrates 16 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 93 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
5,793 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Basic Buddhism is an audiobook by Robert Thurman: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Thurman, released November 19, 2013, on the Non-Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert Thurman
- Released
- November 19, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781615445653
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Basic Buddhism audiobook?
Basic Buddhism runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Basic Buddhism audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Basic Buddhism?
Basic Buddhism is narrated by Robert Thurman.