Sentence examples for esoteric connections from inspiring English sources

Beyond the specific, sometimes esoteric connections known only to fanboys and other initiates, there is the longstanding myth of the hero's journey, on which these characters are also based.

But the name, the place, and the dog carry significance for Joyce studies that goes beyond superficial connections and esoteric biography.

But among people like Sangataldo -- the 6.2 million million Americans who have been officially without work for six months and longer -- such talk sounds like an esoteric exercise, one with little connection to daily life.

This "symbolic ambiguity" is also much in evidence in the esoteric interpretation of ritual acts performed in connection with images, flowers, and other cult objects and is intended to bring about a transfiguration in the mind of the adept.

Some Taoists see a connection between wu wei and esoteric practices, such as zuowang "sitting in oblivion" (emptying the mind of bodily awareness and thought) found in the Zhuangzi.

Yet educational measures place outsized weight on esoteric academic pursuits -- pursuits that all too often have no meaningful connection to the skills needed in life.

(Her "Flavors of Puglia" is an indispensable guide to a great and underappreciated southern Italian region where, as she says in her new book, "I often feel there's a perceptible link with the kitchens of antiquity".) She's good at making cross-cultural connections and giving brisk, exact explanations of ingredients both familiar and esoteric.

At times, the book becomes mired in making connections between the life cycle of a teenage rock band and esoteric critical theory.

The esoteric sects that proliferated in the state at the turn of the last century had myriad connections to modernism in the arts.

Networking our computers would have allowed us to share the high-speed connection and eliminate the squabbles, but setting up a traditional network would involve wrestling with esoteric terminology and a rat's nest of cables.

"It confirmed that there are moments in esoteric academic study that aren't so 'ivory-tower-esque.' If you're open-minded enough you can make all these connections with everything else in your life experience". A member of Mathey College, Chow was awarded the Shapiro Prize for Academic Excellence her freshman and sophomore years.