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- God Is Not Great
called them mausolocracy, thanatocracy. One--just one short of a trinity; father, son, maybe
- Definition summary
- Nominal governance by a dead person, through posthumous holding of an official position of authority, or by popular veneration and lasting influence of a personal ideology; necrocracy.
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How to pronounce thanatocracy
God Is Not Great
called them mausolocracy, thanatocracy. One--just one short of a trinity; father, son, maybe
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A Deep Dive Into “thanatocracy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Nominal governance by a dead person, through posthumous holding of an official position of authority, or by popular veneration and lasting influence of a personal ideology; necrocracy.
- The carrying out of mass and organized killing as an official policy of a state.
- The enactment of policies held to lead, directly or indirectly, to death or an increased risk of death.
- A culture in which rituals relating to the dead play a unique or important role.
- (figuratively) Endemic stagnation or decay.
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