theocracy

Examines theocratic governments from ancient Egypt to present day Iran, and explains how different theocracies arose, how the leaders maintain authority, and what living under religious rule can be like for ordinary people. Includes eBook with print content as well as audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Defines and describes the theocratic system of government, including how theocracies have evolved, the rise and fall of religions, and the future of this type of government.

"Examines the history and evolution of theocracy as a political system"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the characteristics of a theocracy, a political system in which a deity, or god, is considered to be the supreme ruler of the state.

Examines theocratic governments from ancient Egypt to present day Iran, and explains how different theocracies arose, how the leaders maintain authority, and what living under religious rule can be like for ordinary people.

A discussion of theocracies that defines government and examines their history, principles, ideals, leaders, and political, economic, and social implications.

Examines the history of theocratic forms of government describing how they effect society and how they intersect with other forms of government around the world.