Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Birth - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/26
Title:: 血湖經
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 血湖經 [Xuehu jing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had polluted the River...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/52
Title:: 救苦延生宿啟科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 救苦延生宿啟科 [jiuku yansheng suqi ke]. Ceremony to announce variousgods in advance, as a preparation period of the ritual for the salvation of the deceased or the longevity of the living .The magic to make the deities to be born into this world (a ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20
Title:: Anonymous Collector 20
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 23 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/20/1 to EAP791/1/20/23. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1775-1952
Extent:: 1595 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/3
Title:: 按龍救患秘語
Scope & Content:: 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: 按龍救患秘語 [anlong jiuhuan miyu.] Compilation of two texts: An long and jiu huan. An long: Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Jiuhuan....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 129 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/15
Title:: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾 [Tianshi jiedu ke chuzhen zaitou kaijie zaiwei]. Initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 92 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/16
Title:: 壹本符吏敕壇宿啟設醮科
Scope & Content:: 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: 壹本符吏敕壇宿啟設醮科 [yiben fuli chitan suqi shejiao ke.] Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. The magic to make the deities to be born into this world (a ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 118 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/19
Title:: 早晚救患燈延安龍伸斗解冤壹部
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 早晚救患燈延安龍伸斗解冤壹部 [zaowan jiuhuan dengyan anlong shendou jieyuan yibu]. External cover title: 救患按龍秘語 [jiuhuan anlong miyu]. A book for baby naming ceremony which includes the ceremonies to ‘fix the flowers’ thus to reinforce the health and strengthen the baby, and to ‘kil...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1939
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/21
Title:: Anonymous Collector 21
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 27 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/21/1 to EAP791/1/21/27. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1814-1926
Extent:: 1540 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/21/13
Title:: 一本斎醮符吏會聖敕壇凈壇科
Scope & Content:: 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: 一本斎醮符吏會聖敕壇凈壇科 [yiben zhaijiao fuli huisheng chitan jingtan ke.] Magic to make the altar into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, live...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 88 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23
Title:: Anonymous Collector 23
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 59 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/23/1 to EAP791/1/23/59. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1806-1946
Extent:: 2469 TIFF images

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