Wotanism

English

Etymology

From German Wotan (“Odin”) +‎ -ism.

For the religion used by the white supremacist David Lane, he chose the name because he used "Wotan" as an anagram for "will of the Aryan nation".

Proper noun

Wotanism

  1. A white supremacist racial religion promulgated by David Lane.
  2. (historical) A variant of Armanism, an esoteric racial ideology, promulgated by Guido von List.

See also
  • Odinism, Germanic neopaganism in general

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