Thearchy

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A government ruled by God or a god; a theocracy. countable, uncountable

    "There ends Monarchy as a Thearchie, or divine dynastie."

  2. 2
    A system or ordering of deities. (Compare pantheon.) countable, uncountable

    "From rank to rank in Thearchy divine, We angel raylets gladden in thy sight."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεαρχία (thearkhía), from θεός (theós, “god”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “rule, ruling”). By surface analysis, the- + -archy.

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