All governments govern the inhabitants of their country. the real question is How does a theocracy cover (What rules does it follow?) This would be answered as: A theocracy applies the rules of the religion held by thelafers to develop laws and regulations for the citizens and used these same sources as instructions for the court system.
Theocracy governs officials.
A theocrat is a person who rules, governs as a representative of god or a deity, or is a member of the ruling group in a theocracy, as a divine king or a high priest.
A theocrat is a person who rules, governs as a representative of god or a deity, or is a member of the ruling group in a theocracy, as a divine king or a high priest.
Iran is a direct theocracy and Saudi Arabia is an indirect theocracy.Direct Theocracy: Iran is a direct theocracy because the Ayatollahs are all clergy of the Twelver Shiite Islam religion. Although Iran has an elected parliament, who can run in the elections (and often the results) are controlled by the non-elected Supreme Council of Ayatollahs. Indirect Theocracy: Saudi Arabia is considered an indirect theocracy, because it is actually absolute monarchy where the Saudi King does not have religious authority, but the Wahhabi Councils, which do have religious authority, have strong influence with the Saudi King and in public policy.
The form of government you are referring to is a theocracy, where the ruler governs with divine authority and is both the political and religious leader of a society. Examples include ancient Egypt with the pharaohs and the Vatican City with the Pope.
There is no antonym for theocracy.
Disatvantages to a Theocracy
A theocracy
In a theocracy, the people are ruled by God. Sometimes in a theocracy, God's laws are interpreted by priests.
theocracy is civily ruled
A theocracy is a goverenment headed by religious authorities.
Theocracy - band - was created in 2002.
American Theocracy was created in 2006.