Gospel.com Topics Feed - Benedict Of Nursia 2010-12-10T13:28:18-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/benedict+of+nursia/ The Blessing of Benedict http://chitorch.org/index.php/chm/sixth-century/benedict/ 2010-12-10T13:28:18-05:00 Article on monastic founder Benedict of Nursia by Carmen Acevedo Butcher from Christian History Magazine. Benedict of Nursia (ca. 480 – ca. 550 ) : Christian History Institute http://chitorch.org/index.php/in-context/benedict/ 2009-10-23T19:27:47-05:00 Benedict of Nursia was the greatest of the western founders of monastic orders. His rule's strength lay in pointing men to Christ. This is one of Christian History Institute's famous quotations "In Context."