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'''Woden's Folk''' is a [[neopagan]] group based in [[England]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. Under the banner of ''Wodenism'', the group combines elements of [[Germanic neopaganism]], [[Christianity]], [[Ancient Egyptian religion]]<ref name=ARKAN>According to the official Woden's Folk website, viewable online: [http://www.wodensfolk.org.uk/arkanrunelag.htm]</ref>, the [[Holy Grail]]<ref name=ARKAN/> and numerous other references to [[occult]] subjects. The group self-describes as the "Religion of the New Age".<ref name=NEWAGE>Viewable online: [http://www.wodensfolk.org.uk/newage.htm]</ref>

According to the group's official website, the Woden's Folk was founded by "Wulf". The group states that Ragnarök has already occurred and (citing signs as the prophesies of [[Nostradamus]], the arrival of the [[Comet Hale-Bopp]]) that the death of [[Woden]] gives way to the birth of an [[Avatar]]. Furthermore, the group espouses apocalyptic prophecies by their founder, Wulf, and uses their own runic system, ''Ar-Kan Rune-Lag'', which partially references the [[Anglo-Saxon futhorc]].

==Purpose==
The group's official website states they are completely loonie and that their purpose is to prepare for a [[Deluge (mythology)|great deluge]] that will appear:<blockquote>"There is a likelihood of a Great Flood that will hit the South of England with a vengeance, and effect the whole of these islands as a result; this may well be followed by a great ice-up when freezing weather will bring everything to a halt. Such a plunge into a mini Ice Age would be a disaster, but maybe a blessing in disguise, for the whole land of England will be changed, and we must be pre(contracted; show full)==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.wodensfolk.org.uk/ Official website]
*[http://www.rosenoire.org/reviews/revelation-kon.php Synthesis article on the group] posted by [[Troy Southgate]].

[[Category:Neopaganism]]