It was used primarily as a vehicle for teaching religion and was generally presented in Latin, the language of the Christian Church which had considerable influence in Italy at that time.

它主要用作宗教教学的工具，通常用拉丁语表达，也就是当时在意大利影响相当大的基督教会语言。

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There is a strange dichotomy in the language of the contemporary church.

在当今教会的中有一种奇怪的矛盾。

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The language of the Catholic Church was Latin.

天主教堂的语言是拉丁语。

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Discarding the clerical collar, along with the traditional language and ritual of the Church, Mr Gumbel's energetic style was more reminiscent of a children's television presenter than a cleric.

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While Catholic services today are celebrated in local languages, Latin remains the official language of the Roman Catholic church.

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Like most Protestant reformers, William Tyndale felt strongly that the scriptures should be in the language of the people and read without interpretation by church authorities.

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