"esoterica" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2002 May 20, “Luke Helder's Bad Trip”, in Time:",
          "text": "Helder was also a visionary given to muddled, passionate harangues on immortality, astral projection and other esoterica.",
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          "ref": "2020 December 21, Adam Ragusea, 28:15 from the start, in How I became the Mariah Carey Christmas chord guy (and why I hate it), archived from the original on 2024-07-31:",
          "text": "However, if you really want to try to communicate sophisticated things from your field to a general audience, really the best thing may be for you to simply do it yourself — to augment your skillset with the ability to take esoterica and translate it into an article or a video that lots of normal people will want to watch.",
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        "Things that are esoteric; things that are impractical or specialised."
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