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Definition of Esotericism
1. n. Esoteric doctrine or principles.
Definition of Esotericism
1. Noun. The tendency to promote or desire the esoteric. ¹
2. Noun. Doctrines or practices of esoteric knowledge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Esotericism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Esotericism
Literary usage of Esotericism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1917)
"0* This great circle (which Eastern esotericism reduces to the point within the
Boundless Circle) is the Avalokitesvara, the Logos or Ver- bum of which Mr. ..."
2. Essay on the Bases of the Mystic Knowledge by E. Récéjac (1899)
"Science, Art, pure Philosophy, all have their esotericism, and probably no mind
has ever existed so comprehensive as not to find itself unfamiliar in some ..."
3. Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for by Basil Hall Chamberlain (1891)
"Such strict rules, such grave faces, such gigantic terminologies, so much ado
about nothing I This article, read together with the articles on esotericism ..."
4. Compassion: The Truth at the Heart of Our Universe by C A Bartzokas (2005)
"5 He is the Deva Rishi of esotericism Narada is involved with occult doctrines.
"Of all the Vedic Rishis, Narada, as already shown, ..."
5. The Future of Japan: With a Survey of Present Conditions by W. Petrie Watson (1907)
"I have, then, eschewed Japanese esotericism, because it is not sufficient.
Besides, Japan contains quite a number of people—forty or forty-five millions—who ..."
6. The Theosophist by Theosophical Society (Madras, India) (1899)
"esotericism in its superior aspect is the "Secret Doctrine," and in its lower
aspect consists of lower mysteries as are found in masonry and other similar ..."
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