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How life worlds work by Michael Jackson, Rituals and symbolism, Rituals…
How life worlds work by Michael Jackson
rituals organize time space and behavior
Symbols communicate shared meanings
link the living the dead and the spiritual world
-reinforce community identity and belonging
-tradition and change are always in tension
-EX:intimation rituals, funerals, masks, festivals dance
-family is a central pat of most
kindshipincludes blood marriage and chosen ties
relationship involve obligation
Social networks provide support
Family systems can be diversed
Kind ship and relationship
Ex marriage adoption household roles
-emotions are culturally shaped not just personal
-affect influence behavior, relationship and decision
-grief joy fear and loyalty
empathy builds connection and understanding
-the body senes are central to experience.
Ex: mourning rituals expression of affection.
-emotions are culturally
Power agency and change Negation life
People have agency they make personal choices
Rituals and symbolism
Rituals and symbols often express emotions
Symbols communicate shared meanings
Renifource community identity
Can change overtime
EX : Igender roles leadership migration
Power and social expectations shape family structure
All four themes work together to shape lifeowrds they influence how people see the world and make meaning
Emotions shape family ties and responsibilites