As Jacob's fountain signified the Word, the water truth, and Samaria the spiritual church (as is frequently the case in the Word), the Lord spoke with the woman of Samaria, and taught that the doctrine of truth is from Him; and that when it is from Him, or what is the same, from His Word, it is a fountain of water springing up unto eternal life; and ...
authoritarian. adj. 1. favouring, denoting, or characterized by strict obedience to authority.2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) favouring, denoting, or relating to government by a small elite with wide powers.uâ¢thorâ¢iâ¢tarâ¢iâ¢an. 1. of, favoring, or requiring complete obedience to authority: an authoritarian military code. 2. pertaining to or being a government in which authority is centered in one person or in a small group not constitutionally accountable to the people.
(Note that for some countries more than one definition applies.): 1  Absolute monarchy - a form of government where the monarch rules unhindered, i.e., without any laws, constitution, or legally organized opposition. 2  Authoritarian - a form of government in which state authority is imposed onto many aspects of citizens' lives.