The pietistic movement. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
We have spoken of Angelico's art as "pietistic"; this is in fact its predominant character. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1] Reference
Such sentiments were labeled "pietistic" by Sexton's close friend, poet Maxine Kumin, also a Pulitzer winner. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets Of The Couch] Reference
(And "pietistic" attitudes, often included deist and atheist.). From Wordnik.com. [Mises Institute Daily Articles (Full-text version)] Reference
Some of the oddest of the composite pietistic names that broke out over. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
Some writers do, but I find the style cloying, overly pietistic and intrusive. From Wordnik.com. [On Christian vs christian] Reference
Then I read yesterday's meditation: Lent is not a pietistic pie-in-the-sky time. From Wordnik.com. [Little Black Books] Reference
We inherited the evangelical, pietistic conversion experience of our forefathers. From Wordnik.com. [Culture, Conversion, and Post-Christian America at Ray Fowler .org] Reference
I was raised in a liberal denomination with strong pietistic currents in its core. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Gasp of Inerrancy] Reference
He not only disliked, but openly ridiculed all signs of a special pietistic bearing. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Wortle's school] Reference
It affected pietistic Protestant denominations and had a strong sense of social activism. From Wordnik.com. [Boomers - Your Crisis Has Arrived] Reference
Paul and Cusanus, and prescribes a pietistic simplicity of heart as the true way to divine wisdom. From Wordnik.com. [WISDOM OF THE FOOL] Reference
But many pietistic religious leaders in the antebellum North were strong voices for social justice. From Wordnik.com. [American Grace] Reference
Sometimes voting with your feet includes applying a foot to the fundament of a pietistic lawbreaker. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Major legal win for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus] Reference
German hymnody a transition from the churchly and confessional to the pietistic and devotional hymns. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody] Reference
Yet in the pietistic writings, where one would expect to find the usual Sufi term, dhawq is not employed. From Wordnik.com. [Ibn Kammuna] Reference
No one is walking around covered in veils and looking glum or in their own little world of pietistic prayer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-28] Reference
Later he took his meals in his room to avoid the "aged, decrepit pietistic invalids" in the common dining room. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of a Mind] Reference
Mr. NAGEL: Well, he felt the scholarship was either dormant or was intended to be too regionally pietistic to. From Wordnik.com. [John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, A Private Life] Reference
Vast outpourings of pietistic writings molder on the shelves of secondhand booksellers, which themselves are closing down daily. From Wordnik.com. [Suicide of the West « Anglican Samizdat] Reference
Ethnocultural voting: pietistic Republicans versus liturgical. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The pietistic churches, heavily influenced by the revivals of the. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
Ethnocultural Voters: pietistic Republicans versus liturgical Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
Ethnocultural voting: pietistic Republicans versus liturgical Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Little pietistic humbug that I was, I fancied myself among the elect: but. From Wordnik.com. [From a Cornish Window A New Edition] Reference
We can think of God's Kingdom and righteousness only in the light of the pietistic. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Fear] Reference
Hertfordshire whose love of his dinner was constantly at war with his pietistic traditions. From Wordnik.com. [Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography] Reference
They were connected in his memory with atrocious tedium, pietistic insincerity, and humiliating contacts. From Wordnik.com. [Clayhanger] Reference
I will not maim myself, nor do I want Carlotta to fall dead; and I cannot pray and effect a pietistic resurrection. From Wordnik.com. [The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel] Reference
Umbrian school was tenderness and sweetness, the outward and visible rapture of pietistic feeling; something of these qualities. From Wordnik.com. [The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life] Reference
About half the men belonged to pietistic Protestant churches (such as Methodists and Baptists) that severely frowned on drinking. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Episcopalians, and German Lutherans, looked to the Democratic Party for protection from pietistic moralism, especially prohibition. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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