John of St. Amand, also known as John of St. Amandus, was a notable figure in the Christian monastic tradition, particularly associated with the 7th century. He is often recognized as a saint and is venerated in various Christian communities. John was a monk and is credited with founding monasteries and promoting the monastic way of life, particularly in the region of Flanders and parts of modern-day France.
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