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esoteric adjective abstruse, acroamatic, acroatic, arcane, cabalistic, cabalistical, concealed, confined to a select circle, covert, cryptic, deep, designed for the initiated, difficult to comprehend, enigmatical, esoterical, for a select few, hidden, mysterious, mystic, mystical, obscure, occult, profound, puzzling, recondite, secret, shrouded, shrouded in mystery, understood by a select few, underrtood by the initiated, undisclosed, undivulged, untold, veiled See also: abstruse, certain, confidential, enigmatic, exclusive, hidden, incomprehensible, inexplicable, limited, mysterious, obscure, private, profound, recondite, secret, special, specific, undefinable How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In this work, Fornari argues that "far from being a heretic and blasphemer, a compiler of riddles (as pop esotericism would like), Leonardo was rather a tormented Christian, irregular by necessity but profound and impassioned. Sefer Yetsirah has been shown to be a very ancient work, close in spirit to aspects of Greek esotericism that flourished in the late Hellenistic era. Principe and Newman distinguish between nineteenth-century esotericism and the close relationship between alchemy and religious and spiritual literature that developed in early modern Europe. |
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