impassibility

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It’s no longer in use; grass and dirt cover much of its surface, and the road at its far end is overgrown to the point of impassibility.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2018

What is this impassibility but freedom from the vices and passions, purity of heart, the adornment of virtue?

From On Union with God by Berthier, P. J.

The impassibility of God is the corner-stone of spiritual monotheism.

From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)

"Listen, and say whether it is not so or not," said the Deemster, with a manner of rigid impassibility.

From The Deemster by Caine, Hall, Sir

Baudouin advises that particular suggestions in these cases should be directed rather against the motor expression than against the psychic cause, that our aim should be to cultivate a state of physical impassibility.

From The Practice of Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile