n. 1 a passive attitude towards life, with devotional contemplation and abandonment of the will, as a form of religious mysticism. 2 the principle of non-resistance. quietist n. & adj. quietistic adj.
[ It. quietismo (as QUIET) ]
n. 1 a passive attitude towards life, with devotional contemplation and abandonment of the will, as a form of religious mysticism. 2 the principle of non-resistance. quietist n. & adj. quietistic adj.
[ It. quietismo (as QUIET) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012