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THEOCRACY (Gr. Oeoeparia, the rule of God, from Oebr, god, and -Kparca, Kpare v, to rule)

THEOCRACY (Gr. Oeoeparia, the See also:
RULE
rule of See also:
GOD
God, from Oebr, god, and -Kparca, Kpare v, to rule) , a See also:

TERM

term applied to a See also:

FORM (Lat. forma)

form of See also:

government or to a See also:

state ruled by such a form of government, in which See also:

God or the divine See also:

POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power is looked to as the source of all See also:

CIVIL

civil power, and the divine commandments regarded as the See also:

LAWS

laws of the community .

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