saeculum

Thus a new saeculum might begin at any time, and might be endowed with special religious significance by certain solemn ceremonies; in this way the people might be persuaded that a new leaf, so to speak, had been turned over in their history: that all past evil, material or moral, had been put away and done with (_saeculum condere_), and a new period entered on of innocence and prosperity.

The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus W. Warde Fowler 1884

Messias, which they called the saeculum futurum, or, the age to come; and which is likewise in Scripture called the last days, or times, and the conclusion of the ages.

The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 06. 1630-1694 1820

A saeculum is a length of time roughly equal to the potential lifetime of a person or the equivalent of the complete renewal of a human population.

Astrology or Psychohistory? « Isegoria 2008

Market historians call these "secular" bull and bear markets from the Latin word saeculum "long period of time" (in contrast to aeternus

SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Doug Short 2010

That 100-year period used to be known as a saeculum — the root of our secular and the French word siècle for century:

Astrology or Psychohistory? « Isegoria 2008

15Elshtain argues that medieval men and women inhabited a structured but loose-fitting 'saeculum', in which distinctions between war and peace, reason and emotion, nature and culture, science and faith, domestic and civil, proper and uncouth, even male and female were to some degree blurred.

Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

a period of time, an age ( 'saeculum') rather than a term used for the world in space.

COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

Howe and Strauss Envisioned another Civil War era: They may be right yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Howe and Strauss Envisioned another Civil War era: They may be right'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Howe and Strauss, in "The Fourth Turning" (1997) predicted, through their saeculum view of the historical process, an era come upon us which would equal the American Revolution, Civil War, and Great Depression eras.'

Howe and Strauss Envisioned another Civil War era : They may be right 2009

This is the apex and reversal of the 3 phases which preceded it; within the context of their saeculum framework of historical perspective.

Howe and Strauss Envisioned another Civil War era : They may be right 2009

Et laudamus nomen tuum in saeculum, et in saeculum saeculi.

Te Deum...I do like this picture! Catholic Mom of 10 2009

There’s an Etruscan word, saeculum, that describes the span of time lived by the oldest person present, sometimes calculated to be about 100 years.

‘Every time you commit an antisocial act, push an acorn into the ground’: Rebecca Solnit on Orwell’s lessons from nature Rebecca Solnit 2022

Every event has its saeculum, and then its sunset when the last person who fought in the Spanish civil war or the last person who saw the last passenger pigeon is gone.

‘Every time you commit an antisocial act, push an acorn into the ground’: Rebecca Solnit on Orwell’s lessons from nature Rebecca Solnit 2022