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What is a quietist?

What is a quietist? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A mystic who follows quietism.
  2. Someone who is not socially or politically active.
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For a quietist like me, steering clear of all controversy, that will be a singular blessing.
But despite his reputation as a quietist, he is no mere academic.
There were two forms of this attitude, a quietist and an activist one.
He is not an advocate of clerical activism, preferring the traditional quietist approach to politics.
Khamenei fears this faction most as it is part of the quietist school of Ja'farism, whose theologians do not get directly involved in the affairs of state.
After 1848 plebeian intellectuals and activists in Ashton and other localities retreated into the quietist world of democratic dinners, lectures, and education.

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