1) Christian term 
Theonomy, from theos (god) and nomos (law) is the idea, espoused by Christian Reconstructionists, that Mosaic law should be observed by modern societies. Theonomists reject the traditional Reformed belief that the civil laws of the Mosaic Law are no longer applicable. This idea is not to be confused with the idea of `theonomous ethics` proposed .....
government or rule by God
(from the article `Tillich, Paul`) ...to destroy individual freedom. Autonomy (self-rule) is the inevitable and justified revolt against such oppression, which nevertheless entails the ...
theonomy The state of being governed by God, a god, or by priests.