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theocratic

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Alt. of Theocratical

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a theocratic state Source: Internet

Although Nikon's far-flung ambitions of steering the country to a theocratic form of government precipitated his defrocking and exile, Tsar Aleksey deemed it reasonable to uphold many of his innovations. Source: Internet

Brigham Young's early theocratic leadership seeAlso Following the death of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young stated that the Church should be led by the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (see Succession Crisis ). Source: Internet

" (from Council on American–Islamic Relations 's complaint about AP's earlier definition of Islamist) citation *"a theocratic ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society by law". Source: Internet

Feminist science fiction continues on into the 1980s with Margaret Atwood 's novel The Handmaid's Tale (1985), a dystopic tale of a theocratic society in which women have been systematically stripped of all liberty. Source: Internet

During Ngawang Namgyal 's rule, administration comprised a state monastic body with an elected head, the Je Khenpo (lord abbot), and a theocratic civil government headed by the Druk Desi (regent of Bhutan, also known as Deb Raja in Western sources). Source: Internet

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