Want of taste is a defect inseparable from false pietism.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Second Home] Reference

These place Hartley within the realms of pietism and mysticism.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Hartley] Reference

Max Weber saw in this fusion of wealth-seeking and pietism an engine for prosperity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho: How Can I Teach] Reference

In the midst of the Pharisaic formalism, the unbelief of the Sadducees, and the pietism of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Comparative View of Religions] Reference

They love truth, and honesty, and consistency, and abhor everything like sneaking, unmanly pietism?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love's Final Victory] Reference

Not always, one may imagine, had such cold, relentless pietism, such harsh indifference possessed her.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Little Lady] Reference

Dante, aflame with outraged pietism and heartburn, and the dark-faced Mr. Casey have it out uncontrollably.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Perceptions of James Joyce] Reference

A pietism the very reverse was developed, which, aided by the beloved Channing, was disseminated through New England.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

The pitfall of course is the post-Great Awakening, anti-intellectual pietism that is endemic in North American evangelicalism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thank God For Blessing Us With A Fallible Bible] Reference

New Testaments with the superficial pietism of his own compatriots, he was especially impressed with the seriousness of the Hebrews and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christianity and Islam] Reference

This reasserted privileging of the personal rather than the institutional can be seen as evangelical pietism by the young Episcopalian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Before There Was Early Rawls…] Reference

The words were full of that quaint and mystical pietism with which the fashion of the times clothed the expression of devotional feeling.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861] Reference

Germany a pietism which may have had antecedents in the later Middle Ages, and which, as it spread to neighboring countries, may have owed something to.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY] Reference

Though he ap - propriated the concepts of enlightened pietism, he devoted much of his time and energy to rational criti - cism of scriptures and traditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

An inquisitive historian may detect scattered vestiges of philosophical pietism in America after it had lapsed into unenlightened theology and evangelical revival - ism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

It was not the simple pietism of the shtetl that they remembered; it was the unrelenting poverty and the violent revolutionary struggle that they recalled in their poetry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yudica.] Reference

And what of the pietism of the Halle emissaries in.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod] Reference

But pietism has gradually yielded to the claim of culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Sketches 1908] Reference

Byzance, not without force and a kind of intense frozen pietism.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Italian sketches] Reference

But of all the sickening humbugs in the world, the sham pietism of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3] Reference

This and his stay in England gave an Anglican turn to his German pietism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood] Reference

Those of us who have no form of pietism feel cut off from making the attempt at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Conquest of Fear] Reference

They turn faith into pietism, sanctity into morality, and righteousness into a reeking prurience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations] Reference

He displeased the Conservatives by his Liberalism, the coarser Radicals by his pietism and culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lectures and Essays] Reference

"Also a question - why is it that inspite of this sort of teaching Lutheranism tends towards pietism?".    From Wordnik.com.  [internetmonk.com] Reference

There was much in their speech and in their conduct which would outrage the standards of a narrow pietism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glory of the Trenches] Reference

They only aimed at a dreamy pietism, -- at best their own individual salvation, rather than the salvation of others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beacon Lights of History] Reference

She returned to Nohant in 1820, and soon threw off her pietism in the outdoor exercises of a wholesome country life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mauprat] Reference

The wordy pietism of one school, the mimetic rites of another, the romping heroics of the third, are degenerate forms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle] Reference

A poor and pretentious pietism at present stifles every effort, and shuts out every breath of fresh air from the musical atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Conducting (Üeber Das Dirigiren) : a Treatise on Style in the Execution of Classical Music,] Reference

Also a question - why is it that inspite of this sort of teaching Lutheranism tends towards pietism? on 28 Apr 2009 at 10: 42 am mike.    From Wordnik.com.  [internetmonk.com] Reference

Nevertheless the strict pietism, which demanded absolute truth in thought and action, could not fail to make a great impression on him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Married] Reference

While Meyer does not view Classical Reform as a growing tendency, he does consider it a valuable check on the movement's growing pietism.    From Wordnik.com.  [J. Weekly] Reference