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* Theocracy *

 

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.
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