Quietism

[Qui·et*ism]

A form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God

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Peace or tranquillity of mind; calmness; indifference; apathy; dispassion; indisturbance; inaction.

Noun
a form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God


n.
Peace or tranquillity of mind; calmness; indifference; apathy; dispassion; indisturbance; inaction.

n.
The system of the Quietists, who maintained that religion consists in the withdrawal of the mind from worldly interests and anxieties and its constant employment in the passive contemplation of God and his attributes.


Quietism

Qui"et*ism , n. [Cf. F. qui'82tisme.] 1. Peace or tranquillity of mind; calmness; indifference; apathy; dispassion; indisturbance; inaction. 2. (Eccl. Hist.) The system of the Quietists, who maintained that religion consists in the withdrawal of the mind from worldly interests and anxieties and its constant employment in the passive contemplation of God and his attributes.

Peace or tranquillity of mind; calmness; indifference; apathy; dispassion; indisturbance; inaction.

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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.

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