St. Basil of Caesarea
A. worked out a compromise between the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches.
B. played a key role in the rise of monasticism.
C. began the movement known as iconoclasm.
D. was the first and most famous of the "pillar saints."
E. excommunicated the pope and began the split inside Catholicism.
Answer: B
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