Language and Religious Law

The Vedas are a collection of ancient Hindu scriptures written in Sanskrit.

Sharia is the Islamic legal system based on the Quran and the Sunnah (the teachings and practices of the Prophet Muhammad).

Latin is the official language of the Roman Catholic Church.

Halakha is the Jewish religious law derived from the Torah and other Jewish scriptures.

Greek is the official language of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Canon Law is the body of law that governs the internal affairs of the Catholic Church.

English is the official language of the Anglican Church.

Canon Law is the body of law that governs the internal affairs of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

German is the official language of the Lutheran Church.

Canon Law is the body of law that governs the internal affairs of the Lutheran Church.

English is the official language of the Presbyterian Church.

Canon Law is the body of law that governs the internal affairs of the Presbyterian Church.

English is the official language of the Methodist Church.

Canon Law is the body of law that governs the internal affairs of the Methodist Church.

English is the official language of the Baptist Church.

Common Law is the body of law that governs the internal affairs of the Baptist Church.