| A quietist, he rejected involvement in politics and rejected Khomeini's theory of clerical rule. |
| The Daniel and Enoch apocalyptics, as also to some extent the members of Qumran, belonged to the quietist or peacefully-confident awaiters of the basileia. |
| 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. |
| After 1848 plebeian intellectuals and activists in Ashton and other localities retreated into the quietist world of democratic dinners, lectures, and education. |
