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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2
Title:: Centre of Traditional Medicine and Research Collection
Scope & Content:: During the four last decades, the family transmission of Siddha medical practice has drastically decreased due to the government policy towards siddha practitioners trained traditionally. Because of the lack of interest of their children, some practitioners prefer to give their manuscripts when ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1700-1999
Extent:: 2692 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/3
Title:: Manuscript from Kanniyakumari District (KK)
Scope & Content:: The series KK_MSS comprises a manuscript which belonged to Dr Arul. lt concerns Christianity, a religion very present in this region which experienced mass conversions during the colonial period.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1840-1940
Extent:: 227 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/3/1
Title:: குறிப்பிடபடவில்லை (மரியாள் மற்றும் ஏசு காவிய பிரசங்கம்)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: குறிப்பிடபடவில்லை (மரியாள் மற்றும் ஏசு காவிய பிரசங்கம்) The manuscript is composed of a text comprises written palm leaves numbered from 1 to 93 and 15 blank leaves whose the last is numbered 142. The manuscript is in excellent condition. The author of the text is Ārōk...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 227 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/18
Title:: P. Krishnan Collection (Manuscripts from Tirunelveli District (TN)
Scope & Content:: The collection of Dr Krishnan is constituted of 4 manuscripts coming from Tirunelveli dt (series TN). He inherited them from his ancestors, traditional siddha practitioners like himself.This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/18/1: ஞான சௌந்தரி அம்மானை, 19th century; EAP810/18/2: தல...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 894 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/18/1
Title:: ஞான சௌந்தரி அம்மானை
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: ஞான சௌந்தரி அம்மானை The manuscript is formed of a text whose the palm leaves are numbered from 1 to 155. Despite it was dirty and highly affected by fungus, the manuscript is in good condition for reading. Many leaves, however, are missing. The text, entitled Ñaṉa Cau...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 239 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/4
Title:: Manuscripts from Murochinskii Datsan (baldan Breibung), Murochi Village, Kiakhtinskii Raion, Republic of Buryatia
Scope & Content:: The manuscripts belonged to lamas of the Murochinskii datsan before 1930s. Later they were preserved by local families and in early 1990s were donated to newly restored Murochinskii datsan.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Buriat, Mongolian, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 18th century-20th century
Extent:: 422 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/4/5
Title:: Biography of the First Khambo Lama (chief Buddhist Priest of the Buryats) Damba-darzha Zayagiin
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: damba darajay-a jay-a-giin-bar qoyar nüküs…. A manuscript biography of the first Khambo Lama (chief Buddhist priest of the Buryats) Damba-Darzha Zayagiin No pagination. Ms is complete. Russian paper 20,5x17, text block 19,5x15,5 cm, brown ink, 20 lines on page. The Ms is ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mongolian
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/4/14
Title:: Exposition of Buddhist Teaching in Comparison With Christianity and Materialism
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Incipit (f. 1r): burqan ba boġ qoyar-un ilaġal-I medel.... A popular exposition of Buddhist teaching in comparison with Christianity and materialism No pagination.. Russian paper 35,5x24,5, text block 33,5x24 cm, black ink, 18 lines on page. 1r-4v
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mongolian and Tibetan
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/4/15
Title:: Treatise Explaining Differences Between Buddhism and Christianity
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Incipit (f. 1r): burqan ba boġ qoyar-un ilaġal-I medel.... A treatise expaining differences between Buddhism and Christianity No pagination.. Ms, Russian paper, blue ink, 36 lines on page, 14x34,5 cm. 1r-1v
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mongolian
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/8
Title:: Manuscripts from Aginskii Datsan (dechen Lhundubling), Village Aginskoe, Zabaikal'skii Krai
Scope & Content:: The manuscripts are the property of the community of Aginskii datsan. After datsan was closed in the 1930s the books were preserved by locals, and then returned back to the Aginskii datsan after it was opened again in 1945.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Buriat, Mongolian, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 563 TIFF images

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