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There are many variants of Christianity which do not conform to Anglican or Catholic tradition of hierarchical church organization, and are not tied to the State or to Rome. They are known as ‘non-conformist’ or ‘free’ churches.
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Green, J., Green, M. (1991). Free churches and other churches. In: Dealing with Death. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7216-3_19
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