神しん政せい

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

theocracy

Refers to a system of government in which religious leaders rule in the name of a deity, or a state governed by such a system.

• 古こ代だいイスラエルは神しん政せい国こっ家かだったと言いわれる。

  Ancient Israel is said to have been a theocratic state.

• 神しん政せい政せい治じの下もとでは、宗しゅう教きょう的てき権けん威いが法ほう律りつを定さだめる。

  Under a theocracy, religious authorities establish the laws.