A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God.
theocracy originates form the Greek word theokratia
The Greek word for theocracy is "θεοκρατία" (theokratía). It is derived from "θεός" (theos), meaning "god," and "κράτος" (kratos), meaning "power" or "rule." Thus, theocracy refers to a system of government in which priests or religious leaders govern in the name of a divine authority.
A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God.
Theocracy is derived from the combination of the Greek words "theos" meaning god and kratein meaning rule of. So it literally means "rule by gods"
it is unlimited , and Theocracy is also named off after a greek word
Theo derives from the Greek word Theos meaning god.
(from Greek. the·os′, god, and kra′tos, a rule), a rule by God.
it is unlimited , and Theocracy is also named off after a greek word
The root is Greek and means 'god'. See theology, theocracy.
Direct Democracy, Representative Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, Theocracy, Oligarchy, Anarchy and Tyranny. These are the forms of government that all Greek city-states had.
The least likely type of government in the early Greek poleis was theocracy. While theocracy involves rule by religious leaders and is characterized by religious authority, early Greek city-states (poleis) were more commonly governed by forms such as aristocracy, monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy, which were primarily based on political or social structures rather than religious ones.
A government directly tied to a country's religion.