Download or read book Crossroads of Heritage and Religion written by TINE DAMSHOLT and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2022-07-08 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking at the crossroads between heritage and religion through the case study of Moravian Christiansfeld, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in July 2015, this anthology reaches back to the eighteenth century when the church settlement was founded, examines its legacy within Danish culture and modern society, and brings this history into the present and the ongoing heritagization processes. Finally, it explores the consequences of the listing for the everyday life in Christiansfeld and discusses the possible and sustainable futures of a religious community in a World Heritage Site.