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*[[File:Autotheism.png]] [[Autocracy|Autotheism]] - A term used for states where the head of state is worshipped as a deity.
*[[File:Autotheism.png]] [[Autocracy|Autotheism]] - A term used for states where the head of state is worshipped as a deity.
* [[:Category:Theocracies|Category:Theocracies]] - A category used for all theocracies.
* [[:Category:Theocracies|Category:Theocracies]] - A category used for all theocracies.
'''See also:'''
[[File:Anrel.png]][[Religious Anarchism]] - A term used for anarchist ideologies with a basis in religion. While not officially considered theocratic, some RelAns may consider their ideology to be “theocracy,” “real theocracy,” or “anarcho-theocracy” in a more literal sense. This is because RelAns believe in following a god or gods or a religious philosophy rather than the state.

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Theocracy may refer to:

  • Christian Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Christianity in general.
    • Catholic Theocracy - A form of Christian Theocracy centered around Catholicism.
    • Protestant Theocracy - A form of Christian Theocracy centered around Protestant denominations such as Anglicanism, Presbyterianism, Calvinism, Lutheranism, Methodism, and many others.
    • Orthodox Theocracy - A form of Christian Theocracy centered around Orthodoxy, currently significant in Eastern Europe especially Greece, Russia and Ukraine.
    • State Oriental Orthodoxy - A form of Christian Theocracy centered around Oriental Orthodoxy, mainly in Ethiopia.
  • Islamic Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Islam in general, mostly Sunni Islam.
    • Shia Theocracy - A form of Islamic Theocracy centered around Shia Islam, mainly in Iran.
  • Hindu Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Hinduism, mainly in the Indian region.
    • Hindutva - A form of Hindu Theocracy that combines Nationalism and far-right politics, including Fascism, which is significant in Indian region.
  • Sikh Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Sikhism and it's sects, mainly found in the region of Punjab, which is a state that is both in Pakistan and India.
  • Buddhist Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Buddhism and it's sects, mainly in regions in East Asia and Southeast Asia, prominently Tibet and Bhutan.
  • Jewish Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Judaism, mainly in Israel.
  • Pagan Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Paganism and its many variations, mainly in non-Abrahamized places.
  • Chinese Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Chinese Folk religions, mainly in Hong Kong, Taiwan and small groups in China, apart from overseas Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia[1], mainly in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
  • State Shinto - A form of theocracy centered around Shintoism, prominently in Japan.
  • Zoroastrian Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around Zoroastrianism. It was prominent in Persia before the introduction of Islam.
  • Satanic Theocracy - A form of theocracy centered around theistic Satanism and its many denominations.
  • State Atheism (Debatably, accused) - Often called as a theocracy of irreligion because of its similar function to the religious theocracies it opposes.
  • Autotheism - A term used for states where the head of state is worshipped as a deity.
  • Category:Theocracies - A category used for all theocracies.

See also:

Religious Anarchism - A term used for anarchist ideologies with a basis in religion. While not officially considered theocratic, some RelAns may consider their ideology to be “theocracy,” “real theocracy,” or “anarcho-theocracy” in a more literal sense. This is because RelAns believe in following a god or gods or a religious philosophy rather than the state.