The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia runs 4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Isuri Wijesundara (about 2.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 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 4 hours, it is shorter than 75% of the 893 Asia audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Isuri Wijesundara
Isuri Wijesundara narrates 18 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 131 hours in all.
About as long, on the Asia shelf
31 Asia audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Samurai: A Concise History
- The Upanishads: Stories of the Self with Graham Burns
- The Qing Dynasty: A Captivating Guide to the History of China's Last Empire Called the Great Qing, Including Events Such as the Fall of Beijing, Opium Wars, and Taiping Rebellion
- 100 Amazing Facts about Japan: Unusual Discoveries of the Land of the Rising Sun
- Bushido: The Soul of Japan
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
The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia is an audiobook by Sonia Faleiro: a 4-hour unabridged recording, read by Isuri Wijesundara, released November 11, 2025, on the Asia and Religion & Spirituality shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Isuri Wijesundara
- Released
- November 11, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Asia, Religion & Spirituality
- ISBN
- 9798217346530
How to listen to The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia as an audiobook?
The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia runs 4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.6 hours.
Is The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia?
The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia is narrated by Isuri Wijesundara.