r/Esotericism is a subreddit with 16k members. The community frequently discusses esotericism, philosophy, hermeticism, mysticism, and esoteric, and the most common flair used is esotericism, hermetic qabalah, gnosticism, hermeticism, and magic.
This subreddit is a community primarily dedicated to the study of esotericism, the hidden meanings and symbolism of various philosophical, historical, and religious texts, in contrast to exoteric, visible, or external information.
Popular Topics in r/Esotericism
#1
Esotericism
24 posts
#2
Philosophy
17 posts
#3
Hermeticism
17 posts
#4
Mysticism
14 posts
#5
Esoteric
13 posts
#6
Tarot
13 posts
#7
Alchemy
12 posts
#8
Hermetic
12 posts
#9
Magic
11 posts
#10
Spirituality
10 posts
Flair Used in r/Esotericism
#1
Esotericism
: "Obsidian tree of life"
20 posts
#2
Hermetic Qabalah
: "I AM🪞MA I geometric mnemonic”"
3 posts
#3
Gnosticism
: "Strange papyrus fragment found."
2 posts
#4
Hermeticism
: "A Y-shaped “Tree of Rarity” in an old Sendivogius printing — the bivium as alchemical ascent"
2 posts
#5
Magic
: "Discussing the Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Hexagram & Lesser Invoking Ritual of the Pentagram"
2 posts
#6
Eastern
: "The Subjugated Lover: A Persian Tale of Magic and Control"
2 posts
#7
Mysticism
: "Why the I-Ching is actually the first binary operating system (and how to use it for reality hacking)."
1 post
Member Growth in r/Esotericism
Yearly
+5k members(39.4%)
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Last updated: August 12, 2026