"inner essence" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used when describing the core or fundamental nature of a person, place, or thing. For example, "The inner essence of the soul is filled with joy and beauty."
"The energy that Amma transmits deepens our sense of inner essence," she said.
It is no longer a question of who we are in our most inner essence.
Every culture has an idea, in one form or another, that the inner essence of man can be either pure or defiled.
Many second-day analysis stories have focussed on what Trump's use of the word tells us about the man's inner essence.
Fascinated by the thin layer of appearance that stands between our perception of someone and that person's inner essence, Almodóvar here addresses that continuing theme in his work in a bold, unsettling exploration of identity.
Stiff legged and slow moving, behind a discreetly applied ton of geriatric makeup, Ms. Streep provides, once again, a technically flawless impersonation that also seems to reveal the inner essence of a well-known person.
Nursing has come a long way since the days of Florence Nightingale and even though no consensus exists it would seem reasonable to assume that caring still remains the inner core, the essence of nursing.
This is the novel's inner core, its painful essence.
Even so, it would appear reasonable to assume that nursing back then, as now, acknowledged caring as the inner core, i.e. the essence of nursing.
In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, all the realist authors, with the only notable exception of Duns Scotus, regarded categorial items as composed of two main aspects: the inner nature or essence, and their peculiar mode of being or of being predicated (modi essendi vel praedicandi).
It is also often driven by ideologically encrusted political perspectives often removed from the inner virtues and essence of religion.
