This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 南昌煉度科 [nanchang liandu ke ]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from the Purgatory during the second de...
External cover title: 諸貝欠? 天機金語 [zhu ?tianji miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions to resolve problems caused by deaths in a bad date. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 36 folios.
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 齋醮亡金語 [zhaijiaowang jinyu]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist-healing ritual and moral instruction for the newly deceased. Extent and format of origi...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本貢延洪恩金語存寶 [yiben gongyan hong'en jinyu cunbao]. Magic to cleanse the land and recreate a new world after the flood; the flood-myth is recreated in order to cleanse and renew the universe. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 164...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: [百解秘語] [[baijie miyu]]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcistic healing rituals. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 164 folios.
External cover title: 一本清醮密語 [yiben qingjiao miyu]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 甲午年七月中旬錄. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1894 / 1954...
Title of the first text: 師道二教授戒秘語 [shidao erjiao shoujie miyu]. External cover title: 師道二救授戒密語 [shidao erjiu shoujie miyu]. Magic for the ordination tjai sei and disciples. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 46 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒十四歲戌子歲四月二十六完筆.
External cover title: 一本辛年金朝為什法 [yiben xinnian jinzhao weishi fa]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcistic healing rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 甲申年十月十一日給付. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1884 / 1944. Extent and format of origina...
Title of the first text: 斎亡金語 [zhaiwang jinyu]. External cover title: 一本大亡秘 [yiben da wangmi]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes some money for the dead so they do not make problems for the living. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 乙亥年十...
This collection contains 14 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/28/1 to EAP1126/1/28/14. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.