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Which of the following individuals is credited with establishing a standard for monastic life?

a. St. Augustine of Hippo
b. St. Benedict of Nursia
c. Charlemagne
d. Clovis

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It would be "b. St. Benedict of Nursia" who is credited with establishing a standard for monastic life, since he was one of the first and most influential leaders of the movement. 
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