pietism
Example Sentences
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America is more interesting than the pietisms it lavishes upon itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even little Wiedemann screamed for church-interiors and developed remarkable imitative pietisms of a theatrical kind.
From Robert Browning by Dowden, Edward
Look at Rubens' mythologies in the Louvre, or at modern French heroics, or German pietisms!
From Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving by Ruskin, John
