abeyance
noun
°Expectancy; condition of being undetermined.
"The proceeds of the estate shall be held in abeyance in an escrow account until the minor reaches age twenty-one."
°Suspension; temporary suppression.
"He kept his temper in abeyance for several moments, when he found out what she had done."

theocracy
noun
°Government under the control of a Church or state-sponsored religion.
°Rule by God.