Theocratic synonyms

It began in the 13th century, as a protest against the theocratic pretensions of the medieval popes.

The Philistines are defeated at Ebenezer (near Mizpah) through the direct interposition of Yahweh, and Samuel rules peacefully as a theocratic judge (vii).

Johanan solaced his disciples on the fall of the Temple by the double thought that charity could replace sacrifice, and that a life devoted to the religious law could form a fitting continuation of the old theocratic state.

But wherever theocratic organizations established themselves slavery in the ordinary sense did not become a vital element in the social system.