List of Western esoteric topics
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This is a list of topics important in Western esotericism.
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[edit] General terms
- Age of Aquarius
- Anthroposophy
- Esotericism
- Freedom of thought
- Freethought
- Holy Grail
- Initiation
- Left-Hand Path and Right-Hand Path
- List of spirituality-related topics
- List of occultists
- Magic (paranormal)
- Metaphysics
- Mysticism
- New Age
- Occultism
- Rite
- Ritual
- Secret society
[edit] Doctrine
- Agni Yoga
- Alchemy
- Anatman
- Astrology
- Atenism
- Atman (Buddhism)
- Atman (Hinduism)
- Anatta
- Basilidean gnosticism
- Ceremonial magic
- Christian mysticism
- Deism
- Dharma
- Enneagram
- Esoteric Christianity
- Esoteric cosmology
- Fourth Way
- Gnosticism
- Great Architect of the Universe
- Hermeticism
- Kabbalah
- Karma
- Kriya Yoga
- Magick
- Martinism
- Nazi Mysticism
- Neoplatonism
- Numerology
- Paganism
- Platonism
- Pythagoreanism
- Ray of Creation
- Reincarnation
- Rosicrucianism
- Sabianism
- Satanism
- Sethianism
- Setianism
- Soul
- Spirit
- Sufism
- Tantra
- Taoism
- Tarot divination
- Templarism
- Thaumaturgy
- The All
- Theism
- Thelema
- Theosophy
- Theurgy
- Transcendental Meditation
- Valentinianism
- Vedanta
[edit] Communities and organizations
- Agni Yoga Society
- Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis
- Ancient Order of the Rosicrucians
- Anthroposophical Society
- Argenteum Astrum
- Basilideans
- Brethren of Purity
- Bridge to Freedom
- Builders of the Adytum
- Church of Satan
- Church of Scientology
- Church Universal and Triumphant
- Confraternity of the Rose Cross
- Dragon Rouge
- Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica
- Essenes
- Freemasonry
- Grand College of Rites
- Great White Brotherhood
- Harran
- Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
- "I Am" Activity
- Invisible College
- Knights Templar
- Masonic Appendant Bodies
- Nasoraeans
- Ordo Templi Orientis
- Rosicrucian Fellowship
- Sabians
- Scottish Rite
- Servants of the Light
- Summit Lighthouse
- Swedish Rite
- Temple of Set
- Temple of the Presence
- Theosophical Society
- Thomasine Church (Gnostic)
- Thule Society
- Universal White Brotherhood
- Valentinians
[edit] Contemporary figures
- Adam Weishaupt
- A. E. Waite
- Aleister Crowley
- Alice Bailey
- Bahá'u'lláh
- C. W. Leadbeater
- Dion Fortune
- Eliphas Levi
- Elizabeth Clare Prophet
- Franz Bardon
- Geraldine Innocente
- G.I. Gurdjieff
- Guy Ballard
- Harvey Spencer Lewis
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
- Israel Regardie
- Macgregor Mathers
- Madame Blavatsky
- Manly P. Hall
- Max Heindel
- Moses de Leon
- Nicholas Roerich
- Papus
- Paracelsus
- P. D. Ouspensky
- Peter Deunov
- Raymond Lully
- René Guénon
- Rudolf Steiner
- Rudolf von Sebottendorff
- Rumi
- S. L. MacGregor-Mathers
- Samael Aun Weor
- Schwaller de Lubicz
[edit] Historical and mythical figures
- Akhenaten
- Apollo
- Basilides
- Cerinthus
- Christian Rosenkreuz
- Count of St Germain
- Demeter
- Dionysus
- Emanuel Swedenborg
- Francis Bacon
- Franz Mesmer
- Gautama Buddha
- Hermes Trismegistus
- Horus
- Isaac Newton
- Isis
- Jesus
- John the Baptist
- Krishna
- Lao Tzu
- Nanak
- Plato
- Plotinus
- Pythagoras
- Set
- Simon Magus
- Solomon
- Thales
- Thomas the Apostle
- Valentinius
- Zoroaster
[edit] Esoteric texts
- Bahir
- Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
- Confessio Fraternitatis
- Fama Fraternitatis
- Gnostic Gospels
- Hermetica
- I Ching
- Sefer Yetzirah
- Tao Te Ching
- Zanoni
- Zohar
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