In the sect of the Labadists we find a blending of Catholic quietist mysticism and Calvinistic Augustinianism.
He was hereditarily endowed with much of the Quietist instinct: he had not (on the surface, at least) questionings of heart and searchings of spirit.
Petrucci himself, the most prominent advocate of the Quietist doctrine, was in the room, though incognito, it not being generally known that he was in Rome.
The one was a quietist evangelical; the other a staunch High Churchman.
Long prayers, again, were not in fashion with Quietist directors,--were in fact forbidden.
Still the mystical, quietistphilosophy of Lao-tzŭ and Chuang-tzŭ has an undoubted resemblance to Indian thought.
Quietist heresy, consisting of a list of forty-three errors.
Another objection which has been advanced against pessimism is that it is a creed of quietist inactivity.
Hartmann has lived at Berlin, where he endeavors in every-day life to prove the practical value of evolutionary pessimism, which it is his wish to substitute for the indifferentism and quietist doctrines of Schopenhauer.
In the two latter points they resembled the Quietist and Port-Royal mystics of the French school, who always aimed at lucidity of thought and language, rather than those of German origin.
A Quietist taking all things easily--why-- Have I been dipping into this again To steel myself against the leaving her?
But the quietist and mystical philosophy of Lao-Tsze and the practicality of Confucius alike failed to check the growth of superstition among the ever-increasing ignorant Chinese population.
But the ideas brought from Europe to Russia soon allied themselves with an indigenous or possibly an Oriental element; namely, a sort of quietist fatalism, which leads to the darkest and most despairing pessimism.
And as to the abiding significance of the whole anti-quietist decisions and measures, we shall do well to consider the following large facts.
