But all conspiracy theories adopt the same methods of reasoning, and evince a type of esoteric knowledge that isn't knowledge at all.

He also has extensive esoteric knowledge, including popular culture and astronomy, which proves to be surprisingly helpful on occasion.

Astrological beliefs, including supposed relationship between planets and select plants, are presented as esoteric knowledge.

Those who are instructed in esoteric knowledge enter gradually into more subtle levels of understanding of the text.

The format of the almanac departs from a conventional almanac and included many obscure facts, lists and esoteric knowledge.