Well,at the time of the Reformation, Roman Catholics had not only the 27 books of the New Testament canon that we now have,and they had what Protestants came to accept as the Old Testament.

在宗教改革时期，罗马天主教不仅接受,新约里的27本书,他们还接受新教徒的旧约。

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He both replaces and yet reconfigures according to his own lights, elements from both the Christian empire and the Roman republic, to create a new form of political organization distinctly his own.

他不但取代还重新配置,且是根据他自己的想法，原理,有别于基督帝国与罗马共和，创造出一种新型的政治组织,独树一帜。

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The fall of Rome did not destroy one of the most important tenacious and significant aspects of the old culture, the Roman Catholic Church, which remained and became the central fact for the new culture.

罗马的灭亡并没有对旧文化中最重要,最强韧最意味深远的罗马天主教会产生破坏,它保留了下了并成为了新文化的核心要素

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