{"id":927,"date":"2017-05-23T22:06:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T02:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/?page_id=927"},"modified":"2017-05-23T22:51:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T02:51:23","slug":"revolutions-in-time-the-invention-of-era-counting-in-the-seleucid-empire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/dialogues-and-discussions\/revolutions-in-time-the-invention-of-era-counting-in-the-seleucid-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolutions in Time: The Invention of Era-Counting in the Seleucid Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dec. 1, 2016, Boston College<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers: John Collins (Yale University) and Paul Kosmin (Harvard University)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professors Collins and Kosmin discuss the clash between Seleucid imperial time-keeping and \u201cJewish\u201d time, its possible relationship to the social and political conflicts that arose in Judea in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> c. BCE, as well as to other seemingly disparate contemporary developments, such as the rise of Jewish apocalyptic attitudes and writings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/omtFrS7Y_WM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec. 1, 2016, Boston College Speakers: John Collins (Yale University) and Paul Kosmin (Harvard University) Professors Collins and Kosmin discuss the clash between Seleucid imperial time-keeping and \u201cJewish\u201d time, its possible relationship to the social and political conflicts that arose in Judea in the 2nd c. BCE, as well as to other seemingly disparate contemporary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12357,"featured_media":0,"parent":854,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12357"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":928,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/927\/revisions\/928"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/maccabees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}