quietism
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In the absence of evidence for the Trojan horse hypothesis for corporate mindfulness, there is an alternative hypothesis: Corporate Quietism.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2015
"Quietism," philosophy of Madame Guyon, ii, 51; xiii, 349.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert
Ideals of Life 227 Asceticism 227 Ceremonialism 231 Quietism 233 iv.
From India, Its Life and Thought by Jones, John P. (John Peter)
These deep waters, as you will find out afterwards, are the depths of Quietism; and if your sight is keen enough, you may already perceive Molinos through this transparent abyss.
From Priests, Women, and Families by Michelet, Jules
But Quietism still flourished: the Franciscans and Jesuits had taken it into favour; the Dominicans were therefore averse to it.
From Priests, Women, and Families by Michelet, Jules