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It’s also a deeply spiritual film, without being pietistic or sanctimonious. Perspective | Movies to satisfy your pent-up wanderlust 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
Not for Gardiner the pietistically devotional approach that can stultify. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z
Alvin Johnson, the institution’s first president, declared in about 1945 that Egas’s scene “represents the creative, artistic, indignantly pietistic native American culture in its struggle against the suppressive hand of Spanish white race arrogance.” Antiques: Billy the Kid, Toshiko Takaezu, Mural, Vietnam War Zippos 2011-06-16T21:13:56Z
German Protestant migrants formed several pietistic societies: communities that stressed transformative individual religious experience or piety over religious rituals and formality. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
“Like Hollywood — a world so often criticized by the pietistic — these institutions and their leaders celebrate and reward the ‘blessing’ of fame, popularity and influence,” he writes. Preachers and their $5,000 sneakers: Why one man started an Instagram account showing churches’ wealth 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z
They could be starchily formal or free-flowing, operatic or pietistic, shameless or scolding. Commentary: Bach wrote BWV 82 to transcend tragedy. It's a lullaby for our times too 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z
Less interested in blunt proselytizing than more open-ended explorations of faith and its challenges, Affirm films have gratifyingly avoided the kind of pietistic Sunday-school pageantry that characterizes so many motion pictures of the genre. Review | ‘Paul, Apostle of Christ’ portrays the early Christian community at its most fragile 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z
There’s a subtext having to do with female empowerment, pietistic hypocrisy and finding God in the sacred and the profane, but it’s submerged under what is essentially a very long, slightly wan Monty Python sketch. Review | ‘The Little Hours’: Boccaccio’s ‘Decameron,’ by way of f-bombs and modern lingo 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z
The pietistic tone of contemporary politics, like the motto “In God We Trust” on our currency, is a recent development, not an inheritance from the Founding Fathers. Does free enterprise soar on wings of angels? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
As a boy he brought with him to Paris the pietistic sentiments of his mother and an aunt on whom, his father being dead, his training had devolved. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z
But I was never able to observe that it produced any pietistic tone in number 94. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z
Don't think from this rhapsody that I am undergoing a fit of pietistic exaltation. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
From the first it has been recognized as one of the principal seats of Protestant theology, originally of the pietistic and latterly of the rationalistic and critical school. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
This lasted about two centuries, and is to-day of the not strictly ecclesiastical or pietistic circles, which still wish to hold fast to religion. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z
Her past pietistic fervors had left her with no memento of consolation. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
He gulps down the Lachrima Christi of her exquisite love as if it were the small beer of pietistic commonplace, and then looks disappointed to find that it was not. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z
He never stooped to pietistic clap-trap, or chanted the jaunty chauvinism that has so often caused the Hoosier stars to blink. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z
In this he was quite earnest, although his personal animosity to all ecclesiastical and pietistic religion made him sometimes act harshly and unjustly. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
"So I am," came Kindelon's reply, "and that is why I don't like the pietistic novelist, Bedlowe, who wrote 'The Christian Knight in Armor' and the 'Doubtful Soul Satisfied.'" The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
Let us develop a true sense of values in religion that will place emphasis on the voluntaristic or ethical element rather than on either the intellectual, pietistic and symbolical or �sthetic. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z
High office could only be acquired by becoming a servile instrument of the pietistic party, which was headed by the king. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
She forgot that she had disliked the dead man, that he had always seemed to her mean, pietistic, and two-faced. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
At the next synod in 1871, the orthodox pietistic party had evidently become stronger, but was still overborne by the liberal party, whose strength was in the lay element. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
Come, now, my dear Howe, you mean that the analytical and agnostic novelist wants the romantic and pietistic novelist, only for the purpose of breaking a lance with him. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
His pietistic movement won considerable way among the Catholic laity, and even attracted some fifty or sixty priests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Then, again, the whole thing is a little too pietistic for ordinary use. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion
In his later days, perhaps through the influence of Klopstock, with whom he had formed an intimate acquaintance, Claudius became strongly pietistic, and the graver side of his nature showed itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
Thomas Pöschl, in the second decade of the century, presents an instance of a degeneration of originally pietistic tendencies into mischievous fanaticism. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
Like so many of his books, it gives a picture of the well-to-do merchants, shippers, and fisher-folk of the west coast of Norway, the special subject being the workings of the Haugian pietistic movement. Skipper Worse
These two tendencies—the dogmatic and the pietistic—marked the religious life of Germany at the opening of the eighteenth century. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion
He wished that Uncle Sim's pietistic refrain wouldn't hum so persistently in his memory: "Oh, tarry thou the Lord's leisure!" The Side Of The Angels A Novel
The pietistic or mystical view of the sacraments does so too, but in a different way. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology
His father dying early, and his mother marrying a second time, the boy, richly endowed with gifts of head and heart, was brought up by his godly pietistic grandmother, the Baroness von Gersdorf. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
This last estimate now is generally held to be unjust and, to some extent at least, inspired by jealousy of his quick rise to fame and by antagonism to his pietistic views. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
Least endurable was S. Cohn in his religious rigidity, and he could never understand that pietistic exercises in which he found pleasure did not inevitably produce ecstasy in his son and heir. Ghetto Comedies
The ideal of the Umbrian school was tenderness and sweetness, the outward and visible rapture of pietistic feeling; something of these qualities Raphael expressed in his Madonnas throughout his career. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life
Two weather-beaten stone buildings at Ephrata, in Pennsylvania, remain as monuments on this side of the water of the great pietistic movement in Germany in the early part of the eighteenth century. Duffels
After completing his school course, his uncle and guardian, in order to put an end to his pietistic extravagances, sent him to study law at the orthodox University of Wittenberg. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
In the intensity of her father's pietistic views the very shadow of shame would overwhelm his household, overthrow his sect, and uproot his religious pretensions. The Manxman A Novel - 1895
They were, however, more devoted to the process of instilling a knowledge of all the wonders of this great world round about us, and were considerably less pietistic than their English neighbors. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes
I, wrongly perhaps, thought her affectedly pietistic, with ideals likely to be yielding in spirit if the letter were preserved. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
All the smooth, pietistic phrases of his letter rang a chime in her brain, to be retorted upon him as soon as he dared to speak. Shining Ferry
Though his account of Christianity is a caricature, his strong invective has done much to correct the sentimental rose-water view of the Christian faith which has been current in some pietistic circles. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
He not only disliked, but openly ridiculed all signs of a special pietistic bearing. Dr. Wortle's School
“A decent fellow at bottom,” the fastidious Edwin was bound to admit to himself by reason of slight glimpses which he had had of Albert’s uncouth good-nature; but pietistic, overbearing, and without humour. Clayhanger
However, though strenuously opposed to Methodistic enthusiasm, Tennessee, at the same time, was very considerate of Christians who were pietistically inclined, and care fully avoided judging their hearts. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod
Mr. Churchill’s ideas, on the other hand, represented a different concept, one which may be called churchism, or pietistic otherworldliness, a concept which encourages the church’s retreat from the world. Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships.
The bitter attack of Lucretius upon supernatural religion was based mainly upon assumptions and intuitions, as incapable of proof at the time as were the most extreme pietistic views of his age. The Necessity of Atheism
Leighton had, during a stay in the Spanish Netherlands, assimilated something of the ascetic and pietistic spirit of Jansenism, and was devoted to the interests of peace in the church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
They were connected in his memory with atrocious tedium, pietistic insincerity, and humiliating contacts. Clayhanger
The custom of connecting purely political doctrines with pietistic concepts of an inflammable nature, then firmly set up by skilful persuaders of the mob, has never quite died out in the United States. A Book of Prefaces
As, with the majority of its friends, 'Transcendentalism' assumed a deeply religious form, there resulted, of course, a grand revival of pietistic, mystical, and magical reading. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Even the celebrated Sistine Madonna is more intellectual than pietistic, a Christian Minerva ruling rather than helping to save the world. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
To many travellers the name of Perugia suggests at once the painter who, more than any other, gave expression to devout emotions in consummate works of pietistic art. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
The development of the pietistic spirit, after Ezra and Nehemiah, led to a much firmer and more logical conception. The Life of Jesus
The very words intimidate us, as people used to be intimidated by the jargon of pietistic religion, so that they would believe that a very unpleasant person was a saint. Essays on Art
Martineau's sense, even of the authority of Jesus, reverent as it is, is yet no pietistic and mystical view. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
For though the religious subject was still largely used, the religious or pietistic belief was not with the Venetians any more than with Correggio. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
Yet the student of his pietistic style finds little here of novelty to notice. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
But the main use of allegorism was pietistic; and to this there can be no objection, unless the piety is morbid, as is the case in many commentaries on the Song of Solomon. Christian Mysticism
We have spoken of Angelico's art as "pietistic"; this is in fact its predominant character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
The great revivals of religion in this century, like those of the century previous, have been connected with a form of religious thought pronouncedly pietistic. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
The pietistic, the fervent, and the devout were not so conspicuous as the morose, the ghastly, and the horrible. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
Here is that war and wedding between two contrary forces, resisting and supporting each other; the meeting-place of contraries which we, by a sort of pietistic pun, still call the crux of the question. The New Jerusalem
It is not pietistic simpering that will feed the spirit of Christendom, but a steady church-patronage of the most skilful and original motion picture artists. The Art of the Moving Picture
He was a large contributor to the recently completed façade of the Duomo in Florence, and to many other benevolent and pietistic good works. What I Remember, Volume 2
Even the radicalism of Kant retained from the teaching of his pietistic youth the stringency of its ethic, the sense of the radical evil of human nature and of the categorical imperative of duty. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
But art was not so wholly pietistic as in the Gothic age. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
He was very much in earnest, in rather a tiresome way, and his phrases were conventional and pietistic. Father Payne
Far more than their neighbours at Florence, the Sienese remained fettered by the technical methods and the pietistic formulæ of the earliest religious painting. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
Its burghers, in obedience to the friar's preaching, began to assume that air of pietistic sobriety which contrasted strangely with the gay licentiousness encouraged by their former master. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
In this doctrine he is practically at one with the popular teaching of his own pietistic background, and with Calvinism as it prevailed with many of the religiously-minded of his day. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
We can think of God's Kingdom and righteousness only in the light of the pietistic. The Conquest of Fear
Though he has by nature no more sympathy with the pietistic movement than Daudet, Kielland yet manages to get, psychologically, closer to his problem. Tales of Two Countries
Already Perugino had opened a manufactory of pietistic pictures, and was employing many pupils on his works. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
Thomasius, the able jurist and pietistic philosopher, was the first, in 1688, to substitute in the universities the German for the Latin language as the medium of instruction. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
All the numerous Mexican communities in the Territory contain representatives of the Penitentes order, which is peculiar by reason of the self-flagellations inflicted by its members in excess of pietistic zeal. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young
Adj. pious, religious, devout, devoted, reverent, godly, heavenly-minded, humble, pure, holy, spiritual, pietistic; saintly, saint-like; seraphic, sacred, solemn. believing, faithful, Christian, Catholic. elected, adopted, justified, sanctified, regenerated, inspired, consecrated, converted, unearthly, not of the earth. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Speaking seriously, I do not believe that these emotionally pietistic little books produced any good effect on the children into whose hands they were put. Here, There and Everywhere
In his best work the Renaissance set the seal of absolute perfection upon pietistic art. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
It is not professedly infidel, like that of the eighteenth century, nor professedly pietistic, like that of the seventeenth. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
Its phrases have become the shibboleth of pietistic sectarians. God and my Neighbour
I will not maim myself, nor do I want Carlotta to fall dead; and I cannot pray and effect a pietistic resurrection. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
But we cannot even begin to trust it, as long as we allow ourselves to believe pietistically that the Mind of God is set on punishment. Where No Fear Was
It is not, perhaps, too much to say that they strike the keynote of Venetian devotion, at once real and devoid of pietistic rapture. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
But at this end, since I have, I perceive, run a little into a pietistic strain, I must repeat again how provisional and personal I know all these things to be. First and Last Things
But not again would I stand by as I had stood by in the case of Falcone, and let her cruel, pietistic will be done. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
I suppose that when my Father was a younger man, and less pietistic, he had read Tom Cringle's Log with pleasure, because it recalled familiar scenes to him. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
The pietistic burgher, ready to do anything to attain a new honor, and the aristocracy which has given the world the greatest scandals of recent years, are also shouting, 'Nach Paris!' The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
But he was as an ocean of energy hurling himself against the impassive rock of my mother's pietistic obstinacy. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
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