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What does quietistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or relating to quietism, a philosophy of passivity and non-involvement.
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Above all, the author succeeds in revising the portrayal of Lutheranism as a quietistic movement without much impact on modernity.
There was nothing passive or quietistic about Merton's life and writings.
Site specificity was a form of institutional critique that exposed an apparent bias of galleries and museums in favour of portable quietistic works.
In fact, what I see is a reliance of the great ethical hero Bonhoeffer on the quietistic, depressive Augustinian monk Luther.
Stilwell's conception of pluralism is in this sense not one of autarkic paradigms lying side-by-side in quietistic contemplation.

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