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Meanings of pietist in English
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Examples for "pietism"
Examples for "pietism"
1
The answers which æstheticism and pietism gave to rationalism were incomplete.
2
This new pietism of his revolted her almost to physical sickness.
3
Like all violent revivals of pietism, it produced a no less violent reaction.
4
And yet through all her pietism surely she had been right!
5
Want of taste is a defect inseparable from false pietism.
1
Naturally enough, perhaps, the devout pietists regarded the cheerful worldlings as lost beyond hope of redemption.
2
So was Unitarianism, and now we do not seek in the Boston churches for the profound pietists.
3
Fortunately for him, the monks are dead and buried whom he lauds so much when contrasted with our modern pietists.
4
Tartuffe and Harpagon, in fact, are made each to whip himself and his class, the false pietists, and the insanely covetous.
5
His pietists are more humanly interesting than those of Daudet, and the little drama which they set in motion is more genuinely pathetic.
Usage of pietist in English
1
Her eyes had the look of a dreaming pietist for the moment.
2
That would mean handing us over to the crown prince-thepietist!
3
Your genuine pietist would find a mystical sense in thimblerig.
4
The pietist at March, who made the image of Saint Isolda, may have spread the news.
5
But there is no pietist like your reformed rake; so Falve left the huckster's shop vowing vengeance.
6
Gertrude was said to be a pietist.
7
He was equally far removed from the excesses of the legalist, the pietist, the ascetic, and the enthusiast.
8
Goethe, during his illness, received great attention from Fräulein von Klettenberg, a friend of his mother's, a pietist of the Moravian school.
9
The European pietist embraced the religious tenets of the Asiatic monk, which centred in the propitiation of the Deity by works of penance.
10
The family was pietist, and the future philosopher entered the university of his native city in 1740, with a view to studying theology.
11
Raboin, however, had followed Marie's narrative with dilated eyes and the passion of a pietist of limited intelligence, ever haunted by the idea of hell.
12
Thus do the German Moravians uphold the Pietist ideals of Zinzendorf.
13
Naturally enough, perhaps, the devout pietists regarded the cheerful worldlings as lost beyond hope of redemption.
14
So was Unitarianism, and now we do not seek in the Boston churches for the profound pietists.
15
Pietist Lutheranism did offer one outstanding precedent.
16
Fortunately for him, the monks are dead and buried whom he lauds so much when contrasted with our modern pietists.
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