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{i} (480-547) Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order approximately in 540; small village in Oregon (USA)
Saint Benedict of Nursia
born 480, Nursia, Kingdom of the Lombards died 547 Founder of the Benedictine monastery at Monte Cassino, Italy, and father of Western monasticism. Born into a prominent family at Nursia in central Italy, he rejected the immoral and profligate life of the rich and became a hermit outside Rome, where he attracted disciples. At his monastery at Cassino he formulated the Benedictine Rule, which became standard in monasteries throughout Europe. The Rule includes a probationary year prior to the vow of obedience and lifelong residence at one monastery, a ban on personal property, an abbot elected for life who appoints all other officers, and a precisely ordered day that includes five to six hours of liturgy and prayer, five hours of manual work, and four hours of scriptural and spiritual reading
Order of Saint Benedict
{i} Benedictine order, Roman Catholic order comprising of monks (known as the "Black Monks"), order that supports both learning and the practice of devoutness
saint benedict

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    /ˈsānt ˈbenəˌdəkt/ /ˈseɪnt ˈbɛnəˌdɪkt/
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