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. |