Elisha Chi
Biographic Data
| ID | 6022236 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elisha Chi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elisha |
| FAMILY NAME | Chi |
| SIGNATURE | CHI E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3933-1320 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Teaching with Native American Religions
How can we nurture greater respect, more nuanced understanding, more care-full critical thought, and deeper community engagement in teaching on Native American and Indigenous religious traditions? In this article, we explore ways to incorporate theories and methods from Native American and Indigenous studies into religious studies classrooms. Teaching with Native American religious traditions, rather than just about them, can lead to better under…
Kinship: A Review Essay
In this essay, we look at several recent books on Indigenous kinship and think about the relationship between Indigeneity as political status and Indianness as a racial category. As religious studies scholars, what we find most meaningful in this recent literature is the emphasis of Indigenous relations with Land as an important part of understanding Indigenous kinship. Grounding our review of these books with a reading of the recent Haaland v. B…
Catholicism as Berry People: An Inupiaq (Re)story
Mycorrhizal Networks: Meditations on Land, Spirituality, and Food
Ethno-Apophasis: An Ethnographic Theology of Thinness and Refusal
The critical onboarding of ethnography evinced by scholars in theology, religious studies and Christian ethics compellingly generates ecclesiologies and other theologies inclusive of non-academic life. Yet, in a critical reflection on methodologies in ecclesiological research, this paper questions the growing predominance of ethnography, specifically ethnographic thickness. Drawing upon the work of anthropologist Audra Simpson, this paper argues …
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Ethno-Apophasis: An Ethnographic Theology of Thinness and Refusal
The critical onboarding of ethnography evinced by scholars in theology, religious studies and Christian ethics compellingly generates ecclesiologies and other theologies inclusive of non-academic life. Yet, in a critical reflection on methodologies in ecclesiological research, this paper questions the growing predominance of ethnography, specifically ethnographic thickness. Drawing upon the work of anthropologist Audra Simpson, this paper argues …
Kinship: A Review Essay
In this essay, we look at several recent books on Indigenous kinship and think about the relationship between Indigeneity as political status and Indianness as a racial category. As religious studies scholars, what we find most meaningful in this recent literature is the emphasis of Indigenous relations with Land as an important part of understanding Indigenous kinship. Grounding our review of these books with a reading of the recent Haaland v. B…
Catholicism as Berry People: An Inupiaq (Re)story
Mycorrhizal Networks: Meditations on Land, Spirituality, and Food
Teaching with Native American Religions
How can we nurture greater respect, more nuanced understanding, more care-full critical thought, and deeper community engagement in teaching on Native American and Indigenous religious traditions? In this article, we explore ways to incorporate theories and methods from Native American and Indigenous studies into religious studies classrooms. Teaching with Native American religious traditions, rather than just about them, can lead to better under…
Colonialism (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Berry (1 works)