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esotericism

[es-uh-ter-uh-siz-uhm] / ˌɛs əˈtɛr əˌsɪz əm /


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But for members of the Source Family, a group that some call a cult, it’s a way of life honed over decades of study and ritualism based in Western esotericism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2023

It’s hard to blame them for resorting to fantasy and esotericism, after all, when accurate information about the government’s current activities is so easily concealed and so woefully incomplete.

From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2018

But The Vorrh, while rich with esotericism, was not that book.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2018

Rather than fomenting secrecy or subterfuge, America’s embrace of esotericism is often characterized by a chin-out earnestness, something that many observers and conspiracy-mongers miss.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2017

He felt she was undignified, she put a sort of vulgarity over the esotericism which gave man his last distinction.

From Women in Love by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence


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