Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Benedict of Nursia created a "guidebook" on monasticism. His rules led to the widespread proliferation of scientific study, formalized education, and hospitality for the sick/injured which developed into institutions that are still fundamental to society today.

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