Question

What was the Benedict rule?

Answer 1

To control the monks of Monte Cassino St. Benedict framed a Rule, or constitution, which was modelled in some respects upon the earlier Rule of St. Basil.

Answer 2

he Rule of Saint Benedict (Latin: Regula Benedicti) is a book of precepts written by Benedict of Nursia ( c. AD 480–550) for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot.