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What is the difference between Quietism and Mysticism? Quietism is Roman Catholic and seems to have been solely devotional-mantra, repetition japa singing, ascetical in order to find personal salvation, whereas Mysticism is a generic term for all religions and seems to be positive living in God plus illumination.

-- Notebooks Category 17: The Religious Urge > Chapter 3 : Religion As Preparatory > # 137