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What did Benedict of Nursia emphasize in the rule he compiled for use by monks and nuns, the Rule of St. Benedict?

Supervision, prayer, and study.
Prayer work, and study.
Land management, prayer and work.
Exploration, prayer, and work.
Community development, work, and study.

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Prayer, work, and study.

Benedict’s Rule stressed a balanced life of communal prayer (ora), manual and communal work (labora), and spiritual reading/study (lectio divina), with emphasis on obedience, stability, and moderation.