{"id":8245,"date":"2019-06-03T21:00:45","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T01:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2019\/06\/03\/in-praise-of-seeking-abraham\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T18:37:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T23:37:35","slug":"in-praise-of-seeking-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/in-praise-of-seeking-abraham\/","title":{"rendered":"In praise of \u201cSeeking Abraham\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furman University was founded in Edgefield, South Carolina (in 1826) before moving to Greenville, so it is not unusual for the local newspaper to be interested in what the university is doing. <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgefieldadvertiser.com\/2019\/06\/seeking-abraham\/\">The Edgefield Advertiser<\/a><\/em><\/strong> published an op-ed recently praising Furman\u2019s \u201cSeeking Abraham\u201d project and calling the university \u201cone of those salutary institutions of higher education who have examined their past in a successful effort to better their future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman University was founded in Edgefield, South Carolina (in 1826) before moving to Greenville, so it is not unusual for the local newspaper to be interested in what the university [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":8246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}