Definitions For Esoterism

Noun

ESOTERISM. (countable and uncountable, plural ESOTERISMs) The inward forms of faith and religion; transcendence, mystic experience, and internal realizations of the divine. Being esoteric.

Quotations

1937. Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman, Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences, page 622, : In the case of modern fraternal societies, with their trappings of esoterism, the ceremonial becomes the chief function of the organization... 1958. Sidney David Braun, Dictionary of French Literature, Philosophical Library, page 331, : By 1896 Symbolism had dissolved into a multitude of little chapels calling themselves Paroxysm, Esoterism, Naturism... 2005. Guenon, Rene Guenon, Henry D. Fohr, Cecil Bethell, Michael Allen, Studies in Freemasonry and the Compagnonnage, page 37 : It should not be forgotten that just as there is an Islamic esoterism, so also at the time was there a Catholic esoterism also, by which we mean an esoterism taking as its basis and support the symbols and rites of the Catholic religion.

Translations

Afrikaans: esoterie Albanian: ezoterika Bulgarian: езотеризъм Catalan: esoterisme Czech: esoterismus Danish: esoterisme Dutch: esoterie Estonian: esoteerika, esoteeria Finnish: esoteerisuus French: ésotérisme Friulian: esoterisim Galician: esoterismo German: Esoterik Greek: εσωτερισμός Hungarian: ezoterika Italian: esterismo Lithuanian: ezoterika Norwegian: esoterisme Polish: ezoteryka Portuguese: esoterismo Romanian: ezoterism Russian: эзотеризм Serbo-Croatian: : Roman: ezoterija Slovak: ezoterizmus Spanish: esoterismo Swedish: esoterism Turkish: ezoterizm Ukrainian: езотерика, f, езотеризм, m