Theocracy is a form of government in which a state is understood as governed by immediate divine guidance especially a state ruled by clergy, or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided From the perspective of the theocratic government, "God himself is recognized as the head" of the state, hence the term theocracy, from the Greek θεοκρατια "rule of God", a term used by Josephus of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. Theocratic governments enact theonomic laws (rules).
A theocracy may be monist in form, where the administrative hierarchy of the government is identical with the administrative hierarchy of the religion, or it may have two 'arms,' but with the state administrative hierarchy subordinate to the religious hierarchy.
A theocracy is a form of government with a religious authority acting also as territorial and political authority. The most known theocracy is the Vatican and the last surviving minor theocracy is Mount Athos in Greece.
There is no antonym for theocracy.
Disatvantages to a Theocracy
A theocracy
A theocracy is a form of government where religious leaders have direct authority over the state's laws and politics. In a theocracy, the government is typically guided by religious principles and officials are often religious leaders who enforce laws based on their interpretations of religious texts.
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.
the theocracy runned by religous
A government dominated by a single religion is usually referred to as a theocracy. In a theocracy, religious leaders or religious laws hold political power and influence government policies and decisions.