
Sessions in which Prof. Mathieu Boisvert participates
Tuesday 7 June, 2016
Sessions in which Prof. Mathieu Boisvert attends
Tuesday 7 June, 2016
While historical churches are being abandoned all over the Christian West, more and more places are growing the opposite way: pilgrimage sites are being enlarged and enhanced, whole urban districts are being developed with churches and temples boasting diverse, and often unorthodox, religious practices. Epistemologically linked to heritage, the sacred now seems to follow a path of its own, staging itself in new settings where the “religious heritage” refers mostly to common practices, however...