quietism
/ˈkwaɪətɪzəm/noun
mass noun
1- (in the Christian faith) devotional contemplation and abandonment of the will as a form of religious mysticism(基督教信仰的)寂静主义(作为一种宗教神秘主义形式的敛心默祷与清心寡欲)。
1.1
- calm acceptance of things as they are without attempts to resist or change them平静接受, 淡泊:
political quietism.
政治上的平静接受。
派生词
quietist
noun & adjectivequietistic
adjective词源
late 17th cent. (denoting the religious mysticism based on the teachings of the Spanish priest Miguel de Molinos (c. 1640- 97)): from Italian quietismo, based on Latin quies, quiet- 'quiet'.