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Quantitative evidence on the rise of ancient Israelite theocracy and the current surge of Islamic theocratic fundamentalism provides surprisingly strong support for this prediction.
1 sty 2008 · This article examines the dialectics of democracy and theocracy with special reference to past and present processes of secularization.
The Confrontation between Classical Political Philosophy and the Gods of the City. Download. XML. Between Rationalism and Theocracy:: Plato, the Mysteries, and F. W. J. Schelling’s Analysis of the Modern State. Download. XML. The Place of Religion in Politics:: On Analogous Gods and the Piety of the Unspoken. Download.
12 wrz 2024 · Theocracy, government by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided. In many theocracies, government leaders are members of the clergy, and the state’s legal system is based on religious law. The Enlightenment marked the end of theocracy in most Western countries.
PDF | On Dec 31, 2018, Peter L.P. Simpson published 10. Theocracy’s Challenge: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate Chapter PDF...
1 lis 2020 · An empirical analysis of the transition from premodern to modern theocracy, based on a unique dataset of religion and politics in world history, indicates that the adoption of general rules in the modern era differed systematically between societies in which strong state capacity was a complement rather than a substitute for religion.
21 paź 2008 · the varied list of historical theocracies surveyed by Ferrero shows, theoc-racy features only male ruling classes: Catholic clergy, Israelite priesthood, Buddhist monkhood, Protestant congregations of “saints,” and the Muslim caliphate and sects. 4. The theocratic economy. Does theocracy bias the regime against innov ation, as Glazer argues?
