So for me to see and possible use coffins differently, I need to break down what that means to me. Well it would completly incompass a human body, much like a protection bubble would. So they could mean protection, and if it is made out of stone it would be less like that anything physical could penatrate it. It could also be used as a symbol of communcated with the dead or the ancestors. The ancient egyption used coffins, sarcaficuse. to protect the dead and too see them into the afterlife. Although coffins are used to bury the dead, doesn't mean it has to be the physical meaning used, it could be a metaphor. So buring the past, or letting go of a situation that has occured so you can move on. Buring negative feelings, protecting and presurving positive memories. So when you break it down I can now look at coffins and not always have it mean burried alive but to have protect surround and incompass
So for me to see and possible use coffins differently, I need to break down what that means to me. Well it would completly incompass a human body, much like a protection bubble would. So they could mean protection, and if it is made out of stone it would be less like that anything physical could penatrate it. It could also be used as a symbol of communcated with the dead or the ancestors. The ancient egyption used coffins, sarcaficuse. to protect the dead and too see them into the afterlife. Although coffins are used to bury the dead, doesn't mean it has to be the physical meaning used, it could be a metaphor. So buring the past, or letting go of a situation that has occured so you can move on. Buring negative feelings, protecting and presurving positive memories. So when you break it down I can now look at coffins and not always have it mean burried alive but to have protect surround and incompass