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Cicero and His Friends: A Study of Roman Society in the Time of Caesar

Book by Gaston Boissier, Adnah David Jones; A. D. Innes, 1897

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Rome--History--Republic, 265-30 B.C

Collections: History, Entire Library

...297 BRUTUS: HIS RELATIONS WITH CICERO 303 i. His family, education, and character , 304 His friendship with Cicero , 308 . Roman ideas of governing the provinces...Pharsalia. Turns to philosophy. Cicero does the same and produces his philosophical...
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Roman Education from Cicero to Quintilian

Book by Aubrey Gwynn; Clarendon Press, 1926

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Contemporary Rome, Education--Rome, Latin Literature--History And Criticism, Quintilian

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...2 An example will make this concept more clear. Cicero complains that Roman law is not yet an art, because it lacks systematic...and ars rhetorica are both familiar terms; 5 and Cicero even compares the writings of Aristotle to a systematic...
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The Roman Use of Anecdotes in Cicero, Livy, & the Satirists

Book by Elizabeth Hazelton Haight; Longmans, Green and Co., 1940

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Anecdotes, Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Latin Literature--History And Criticism, Livy, Satire, Latin

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...notable. And after long deliberation I selected as the authors most significant for their handling of them Cicero, Livy, and the Roman satirists. It may seem strange that I have not included Valerius Maximus collection of anecdotes in these...
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Roman Marriage: Iusti Coniuges from the Time of Cicero to the Time of Ulpian

Book by Susan Treggiari; Clarendon Press, 1993

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Marriage (Roman Law)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Publication Data Treggiari, Susan Roman marriage: Iusti Coniuges from the time of Cicero the time of Ulpian. 1. Roman empire. Marriage. Legal aspects I...marriage : Iusti Coniuges from the time of Cicero to the time of Ulpian / Susan Treggiari...
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Cicero on Divination: De Divinatione, Book 1

Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero, David Wardle; Clarendon Press, 2006

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius--De Divinatione, Divination--Early Works To 1800

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...the approbation both of the Roman people and of all peoples This...division of exemplary material into Roman and other (cf. 1. 46, 55...difference between the traditional Roman use of divination in a non...which the Greeks call mantike Cicero glosses the Roman term divinatio...

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Journal Articles on: cicero roman

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Marshall W. Fishwick. Cicero, Classicism, and Popular Culture

Journal article by Melinda Gottesman; Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, Vol. 32, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Cicero, Classicism, and Popular Culture (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...Fishwicks discussion of Cicero and his ever-present...Ciceros importance to Roman culture and, consequently...own. Fishwick credits Cicero with not only serving...While it is clear that Roman culture has had a great...entry-level window into Cicero and Roman Culture. Names...
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Altruism and the Art of Writing: Plato, Cicero, and Leo Strauss

Journal article by William H. F. Altman; Humanitas, Vol. 22, 2009

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Altruism (Human behavior)--Analysis, Altruism--Analysis, Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Criticism and interpretation, Philosophers--Criticism and interpretation, Plato--Criticism and interpretation, Strauss, Leo--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...exotericism that Cicero, Platos foremost Roman disciple, imitated...W. K. Lacey, Cicero and the End of the Roman Republic (New York...Malcolm Schofield, "Cicero for and against Divination," Journal of Roman Studies 76 (1986...
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Castiglione vs. Cicero: Political Engagement, or Effeminate Chatter?

Journal article by Susan Gaylard; Italian Culture, Vol. 27, 2009

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Castiglione, Baldassare--Works, Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Works, Courtiers--Criticism and interpretation, Courtly life--Comparative analysis, De Oratore (Nonfiction work)--Authorship, Diplomats--Works, Libro del Cortegiano (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Philosophers--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...his words, which Cicero reports as a vehement...current state of Roman politics: "He...to show that Cicero sets up an opposition...engaged, virile, Roman oratory and the...persists, since Cicero--as a member of the Roman cultural elite...
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Assumed Simplicity and the Critique of Nobility: Or, How Castiglione Read Cicero

Journal article by Jennifer Richards; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 54, 2001

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Castiglione, Baldassare--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Characters and characteristics in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Criticism, interpretation, etc., De oratore (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., European literature--Renaissance, 1450-1600, Nobility--Portrayals, depictions, etc., The Book of the Courtier (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...might expect in the Roman forum. De oratore...a detail which Cicero is careful to record...heuristic imitation of Cicero" (176), but also...responsible than the Roman orator" 322 n...Master Tully. Cicero in Tudor England...of Rhetoric in the Roman World, 300 B.C...
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"Jerusalem: Capital of the Jews":1 the Jewish Identity of Jerusalem in Greek and Roman Sources*

Journal article by Rivkah Fishman-Duker; Jewish Political Studies Review, Vol. 20, 2008

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Cities, Greek civilization, History, Jerusalem Israel, Jews, Roman civilization, Social identity

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...authors, such as the Roman orator Cicero and the historian...to many Greeks and Romans.18 By the middle...of the Jews by the Romans in 70 CE, the Roman historian Tacitus...59 BCE, the great Roman orator Cicero defended Flaccus...

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Magazine Articles on: cicero roman

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Cicero Superstar: The Roman Politician Impresses Harvard Legal Scholar Mary Ann Glendon as One of the World's Foremost Philosophers

Magazine article by Mary Ann Glendon; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, January 2010

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Biography, Philosophers--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Cicero Superstar: The Roman Politician Impresses Harvard...age of forty-three, Cicero reached the summit of the Roman political hierarchy by...anyone who had condemned a Roman citizen to death without trial. Cicero fled to Greece, his property...
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Cicero, Catiline, and Conspiracy: Vying for Control, Lucius Catiline Conspired to Become Rome's Monarch, While Cicero Worked to Expose and Thwart His Plans and Keep Rome's Republic Alive

Magazine article by Steve Bonta; The New American, Vol. 20, December 13, 2004

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius--Criticism and interpretation, Cicero, Marcus Tullius--History, Rome (Ancient state)--Natural history

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Romes Monarch, While Cicero Worked to Expose...rise and fall of the Roman Republic. Sometime...silence as the great Roman orator heaped invective on him. When Cicero sat down, Catiline...organization become. The Roman public, upon first...exposure, "praised Cicero to the skies...
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From Republic to Empire: The Assassins of Julius Caesar Hoped to Restore the Roman Republic, but They Instead Set in Motion Events That Encouraged the Rise and Triumph of Despots Worse Than Caesar

Magazine article by Steve Bonta; The New American, Vol. 21, January 24, 2005

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Assassination--Political aspects, Caesar, Julius--Death of, Roman Empire, 30 BC-476 AD--History

Collections: Entire Library

...that Caesar should desert Cicero, Lepidus his brother Paulus...Triumvirate now fanned out across Roman territory to eliminate the hundreds of Romans on the proscription lists. They tracked Cicero down at a remote villa by the...Plutarch tells us, "which the Roman people shuddered to behold...
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Lessons of Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic Provides Lessons That Hint at Flaws in Modern Political Policies

Magazine article by Steve Bonta; The New American, Vol. 21, February 21, 2005

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Roman culture--Analysis, Roman culture--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...rise and fall of the Roman Republic. From a modern vantage point, Roman history instructs poignantly...on the civilization of Cicero, Brutus, and even the...centuries that, to most Romans, made the loss of Roman liberty only vaguely...Cassius Dio, Sallust, Cicero, and others--marveled...
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The Lessons of Ancient Rome: In the Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic, Author Steve Bonta Examines the Lessons of the Growth and Decline of the Roman State in the Centuries before the Empire

Magazine article by Dennis Behreandt; The New American, Vol. 22, June 12, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic: Lessons for Modern America (Book)--Book reviews

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...Most significantly, the Roman Republic fought a series of...nearly saw the defeat of the Roman state. Just as the United...the Second World War, the Roman Republic emerged from its wars...States in the 20th century, the Romans struggled with class division...With the murders of Caesar and Cicero, the last vestiges of the...

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Newspaper Articles on: cicero roman

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Tully by Any Other Name Is Just Cicero

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 12, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tully mentioned in this poem by Yeats was in fact Cicero, who was given the anglicised name of Tully in the...century, derived from his middle name, Marcus Tullius Cicero. Cicero was a Roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist...
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The Lessons We Should Be Learning from Cicero

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 6, 2009

Subjects:

Mandelson, Peter

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Lessons We Should Be Learning from Cicero. Byline: Melanie McDonagh...by dedicating his book about Cicero to him. We are effectively invited to see Lord M as another Cicero. And that comparison does no...that, the contrast between Roman politics then -- in Julius...
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Lord Mandelson, the Very Image of a Roman Orator and Dealmaker; Novel about Master Manipulator Dedicated to the First Secretary

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 5, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mandelson, the Very Image of a Roman Orator and Dealmaker; Novel...writer, lawyer and philosopher Cicero contains an admiring tribute...trilogy about the career of Cicero to none other than the First...children. He is also fascinated by Cicero, the greatest orator of his...
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Lord Mandelson, in the Image of Roman Orator and Philosopher

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 5, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mandelson, in the Image of Roman Orator and Philosopher. Byline...writer, lawyer and philosopher Cicero contains an admiring tribute...trilogy about the career of Cicero to none other than the First...children. He is also fascinated by Cicero, the greatest orator of his...
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Julius Caesar; the Roman Emperor Who Fascinates to This Day

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 8, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Julius Caesar; the Roman Emperor Who Fascinates to...Even contemporaries such as Cicero had to admit that Caesar...To the post-Republic Romans, he was worshiped as a god...cut out of the benefits of Roman civilization, ever dared assail Roman territory. It was for this...most of the other prominent Romans of the first century B.C...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: cicero roman

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Cicero , Roman Orator

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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CICERO , Roman orator (Marcus Tullius Cicero)sis ro or Tully, 106 b.c. 43 b.c., greatest Roman orator, famous also as a politician and a philosopher. Life Cicero studied law and philosophy at Rome, Athens, and Rhodes. His...
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Cicero, Quintus Tullius

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CICERO, QUINTUS TULLIUS c.102 b.c. 43 b.c., Roman general; brother of Cicero the orator. After service in Asia he accompanied Julius Caesar to Britain (55 b.c.); wintered in Gaul (54 b.c.), where he fought off the attacks...
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Milo , Roman Partisan Leader

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MILO , Roman partisan leader (Titus Annius...95 b.c. 47 b.c., Roman partisan leader. As tribune...obtained the recall from exile of Cicero. At the insistence of Pompey...Milo was brought to trial. Cicero, his advocate, was so intimidated...
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Licinius , Roman Plebian Gens

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

LICINIUS , Roman plebian gens lisin e s, Roman plebeian gens, of which several...the people with Lucius Sextius. Roman historians attributed to him a number...committed suicide after his conviction by Cicero under the law against bribery and...
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Tacitus , Roman Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TACITUS , Roman historian (Cornelius Tacitus...d. 55 c.a.d. 117, Roman historian. Little is known...of oratory in the style of Cicero, demonstrating to some degree...luxurious immorality of the Romans. This moral purpose and severe...but give a thorough view of Roman life persons, places, and...

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