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    Theocracy
    • (n.) The state thus governed, as the Hebrew commonwealth before it became a kingdom. • (n.) Government of a state by the immediate direction or administration of God; hence, the exercise of political authority by priests as representing the Deity.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/theocracy/
    
    
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    theocracy
    (from the article `constitution`) ...God, it came to be argued, was the sole ruler of the universe, and his laws were to be obeyed. Christians were under an obligation to try to ... [7 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/34
    
    
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    theocracy
    theocracy, theocratic 1. A government made up of people (priests or other clergy) who claim to represent God. 2. A government by a god or by priests. 3. A community governed by a god or priests; usually by priests, according to some form of religious law.4. A priestly order or religious body exercis...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2738/4
    
    
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    Theocracy
    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 for the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. A theocracy may have an administrative hierarchy of the g...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theocracy
    
    
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    Theocracy
    (Gr. theos, god, kratos, government, power) A view of political organization in which God is sole ruler. All political laws come under what is held to be the Divine Will. Church and State become one. Examples the development of the Hebrew ideal and Judaism, Mohammedan politics, Calvinism in Geneva, ...
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    Theocracy
    A species of government which claims to be immediately directed by God. Religion, which in former times, frequently associated itself with despotism, to reign, by its power, or under its shadow, has sometimes attempted to reign alone, and this she has called the reign of God, theocracy.
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/t086.htm
    
    
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    theocracy
    Political system run by priests, as was once found in Tibet. In practical terms it means a system where religious values determine political decisions. The closest modern examples have been Iran during the period when Ayatollah Khomeini was its religious leader, 1979–89, and Afghanistan under the ...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0031419.html
    
    
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    Theocracy
    [disambiguation] Theocracy is a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler. Theocracy may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theocracy_(disambiguation)
    
    
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    theocracy
    1) Form of government 2) Political system
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/theocracy/1
    
    

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