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St. Antony of Egypt originally developed monasticism of the solitary, hermit type. St. Benedict of Nursia developed the cenobites, or monks who lived together in monasteries, this later type of monasticism became the overwhelming type that all western monasticism following for the next fourteen centuries.

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Answer 1: Assuming western monasticism; the founder of western monasticism is widely considered to be St. Benedict of Nursia.

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