Robert K. Greenleaf A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness" (25th anniversary ed.). New York: Paulist Press. Hesse, H. (2003). "The Journey to the East" (H. Rosner, Trans.). New York: Picador. (Original work published in 1932). Spears, L. C., ed (1998). "Insights on Leadership: Service, stewardship, spirit, and servant-leadership". New York: Wiley. Warneka, T. H., (2008). "Black Belt Leader, Peaceful Leader: An Introduction to Catholic Servant Leadership". Ohio: Asogomi. Robert K. Greenleaf Robert K. Greenleaf (1904–1990) was the founder of the modern Servant leadership movement and the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. Greenleaf was born in Terre Haute, Indiana in
James Greenleaf continued, however, to make the occasional visit to Allentown to see his wife. In the final few years of his life, his assistant was Bushrod Robinson—later a lieutenant in the Union Army, an important local businessman, and famous socialite in Washington. At the time he knew Greenleaf, Robinson was still in his early 20s. He described Greenleaf as tall, about , blond haired, clean shaven, courteous, and a great lover of children and books. (Greenleaf owned 2,612 books, which was an extremely large library for the day.) Around the first of September 1843, Greenleaf fell ill. His health did not