Cincinnatus and the Citizen-Servant Ideal

The Roman Legend's Life, Times, and Legacy

Nonfiction, History, Ancient History, Rome
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Author: Michael J. Hillyard ISBN: 9781462804658
Publisher: Xlibris US Publication: August 16, 2001
Imprint: Xlibris US Language: English
Author: Michael J. Hillyard
ISBN: 9781462804658
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication: August 16, 2001
Imprint: Xlibris US
Language: English

A compilation of the recorded life, times, and influence of a Roman legend, Cincinnatus and the Citizen-Servant Ideal captures the essence of human virtue as it was embodied in the Roman Republics earliest days. Describing Cincinnatuss recorded life and times, Hillyard traces the legends major interpretations from its origin amidst early Roman culture through contemporary times. In its impact on some of the worlds leading thinkers and leaders, such as Livy, George Washington, Henry Knox, Harry Truman, and others, the Cincinnatus legend is described in the many interesting forms it has taken over two millennia. Carried throughout the narrative is the timeless nature of the Cincinnatus idealthe central issues of the role of citizen and leader in society.

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A compilation of the recorded life, times, and influence of a Roman legend, Cincinnatus and the Citizen-Servant Ideal captures the essence of human virtue as it was embodied in the Roman Republics earliest days. Describing Cincinnatuss recorded life and times, Hillyard traces the legends major interpretations from its origin amidst early Roman culture through contemporary times. In its impact on some of the worlds leading thinkers and leaders, such as Livy, George Washington, Henry Knox, Harry Truman, and others, the Cincinnatus legend is described in the many interesting forms it has taken over two millennia. Carried throughout the narrative is the timeless nature of the Cincinnatus idealthe central issues of the role of citizen and leader in society.

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