esoteric
esoterisch – esoterischer – am esoterischsten
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esoteric
Accessible or understandable only to a small circle of insiders; the word often refers to mysterious teachings and ideas.
Die esoterischen Schriften waren nur für einen kleinen Kreis von Schülern bestimmt.
The esoteric writings were intended only for a small circle of students.
esoteric
Related to esotericism; referring to spiritual teachings and practices, such as astrology, healing crystals, or supernatural powers.
In der Buchhandlung gibt es ein ganzes Regal mit esoterischen Ratgebern über Heilsteine und Horoskope.
The bookstore has an entire shelf of esoteric guides about healing crystals and horoscopes.
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'Esoterisch' (esoteric) frequently occurs with nouns such as 'Lehre' (teaching), 'Schrift' (writing), 'Vorstellung' (idea), 'Kreis' (circle), and 'Literatur' (literature). These combinations describe content or groups that are understandable or accessible only to a limited circle.
Die esoterische Literatur war lange Zeit nur wenigen Forschern bekannt.
Esoteric literature was known to only a few researchers for a long time.
With 'esoterisch' (esoteric), the nouns in the sentence often indicate the precise context: 'Lehren' (teachings) and 'Schriften' (writings) tend to suggest secret or difficult-to-access knowledge, while 'Praktiken' (practices), 'Rituale' (rituals), or 'Vorstellungen' (ideas) often point to spiritual topics.
Das esoterische Ritual soll nach Ansicht seiner Anhänger innere Kräfte wecken.
According to its followers, the esoteric ritual is intended to awaken inner powers.
'Esoterisch' (esoteric) belongs more to elevated or formal language and is especially common in cultural-historical, religious, and critical texts.
Der Artikel untersucht die esoterischen Vorstellungen einer kleinen religiösen Gemeinschaft.
The article examines the esoteric ideas of a small religious community.
