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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/21
Title:: Anonymous Collector 21
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 12 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/21/1 to EAP1126/1/21/12. 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:: 1800-1999
Extent:: 509 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/21/5
Title:: 一本小化依按龍科
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本小化依按龍科 [yiben xiao huayi anlong ke ]. huayi: Ceremony to make clothes for the ancestors; anlong: Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲壬辰年七月初一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1832-1892
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22
Title:: Anonymous Collector 22
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 34 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/22/1 to EAP1126/1/22/34. 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:: 1765-1999
Extent:: 1362 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22/1
Title:: 壹本秘語治亡法
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 壹本秘語治亡法 [yiben miyu zhiwang fa ]. Magic for a healing ceremony and instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 62 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22/7
Title:: 一本南靈
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本南靈 [yiben nanling ]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 116 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 59 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22/25
Title:: 壹本迓王科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 壹本迓王科 [yiben yawang ke]. External cover title: 迓王科 [yawang ke ]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 70 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22/26
Title:: 煉度科
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: 煉度科 [liandu ke ]. Instructions to purify the bodies of the ancestors once they have rescued from the Purgatory during the death ritual. Extent and format ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 12 Nov 1904
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22/27
Title:: 安龍科一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 安龍科一本 [Anlong ke yiben]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 68 folios. Date(s) claimed in the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1938-1998
Extent:: 35 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/22/32
Title:: 啟師破獄科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 啟師破獄科 [qishi poyu ke ]. External cover title: 茭簡科啟師破獄科 [jiaojian ke qishi poyu ke ]. Instructions to break the Gates of Purgatory. Send the Five Armies and Keau Hu Man to attack the underworld and collect the dead. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 28 Jun 1905
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/23
Title:: Anonymous Collector 23
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 17 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/23/1 to EAP1126/1/23/17. 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:: 1764-1999
Extent:: 738 TIFF images

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