What does theocratic mean?
Relating to or characteristic of a system of government in which the supreme power is held by a deity or by supernatural or divine guidance. Involving or relating to the rule of a deity or deities.
Example
"The theocratic government of the ancient city was civilian in name but theocratic in practice."
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