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Definition of Quietistic
1. a. Of or pertaining to the Quietists, or to Quietism.
Definition of Quietistic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to quietism, a philosophy of passivity and non-involvement. ¹
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Definition of Quietistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quietistic
Literary usage of Quietistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Alexander James William Morrison, Joseph Torrey (1858)
"... and Tauler contended against the pantheistic and quietistic views, the mistaken
strivings after freedom, which appeared in the forms we have described. ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The doctrine of justification by faith alone, ie without good works, accorded
very well with quietistic passivity. In the "visible Church" as proposed by ..."