Chapter 1:A concise introduction to the world of religious heritage.- Chapter 2:The values of tangible religious heritage through the lens of unesco.- Chapter 3:The values of intangible religious heritage through the lens of unesco.- Chapter 4:The contestation of religious heritage through the lens of states: challenging approaches and problematic outcomes.- Chapter 5:Contested religious heritage in the middle eastern region: the old city of hebron.- Chapter 6:Contested religious heritage in the balkans: The medieval monuments of kosovo and metohija.- Chapter 7:Contested religious heritage in south east asia: the temple of preah vihear.- Chapter 8:The politicization of tangible and intangible religious heritage: A final appraisal

Clizia Franceschini is Adjunct Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Florence and Fellow at the University of Bologna, Campus of Ravenna, Department of Cultural Heritage. As a fellow at the Department of cultural heritage, she is also an academic tutor for the courses of Human Rights Law and Religion and Comparative Ecclesiastical Law. She is also an academic tutor of Cultural Heritage Law.