What is a Theocracy? Which civilizations were governed under this method?

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Juli2301 [7.4K]2 years ago

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A Theocracy is a form of government in which one or more deities of some type is recognized as the supreme ruling authority, giving divine guidance to human intermediaries who manage the day-to-day affairs of the government

Early civilizations often had a king that was guided by a god or gods. A few examples of countries ruled by theocracy include Ancient Egypt, Tibet, and China. Contemporary examples of theocracies include Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Vatican.

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