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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/1
Title:: 迓王科壹部
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 迓王科壹部 [yawang ke yibu]. External cover title: 迓王 [yawang ]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲辛丑年六月廿三日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1901 / 1961. Exten...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1901-1961
Extent:: 34 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/7
Title:: 按龍伸？救患同厶奄秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 按龍伸？救患同厶奄秘語 [anlong shen? jiuhuan tong mou an miyu]. External cover title: 按龍？？救患秘語 [anlong ?? jiuhuan miyu ]. Instruction to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 70 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 10 Aug 1878
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/10
Title:: 一本喪塲秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本喪塲秘語 [yiben sangshang miyu ]. External cover title: 一本超亡三夜送終金語 [yiben chaowang sanye songzhong jinyu ]. 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 110 folios...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 14 Nov 1870
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/12
Title:: 一本叁直送終科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本叁直送終科 [yiben sanzhi songzhong ke ]. 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 128 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 65 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/13
Title:: 一本遠棺喪塲科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本遠棺喪塲科 [yiben yuanguan sangshang ke ]. External cover title: 一本遠棺科 [yiben yuanguan ke ]. Ceremony to dance around the dead lying on the floor and to offer payments to the deceased. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 68 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 35 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/14
Title:: 送終燈科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 送終燈科 [songzhong dengke ]. 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 104 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒十九日癸巳歲十二月初十日完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 16 Jan 1894
Extent:: 53 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/18
Title:: 血湖經救苦經大部
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 血湖經救苦經大部 [xuehujing jiukujing dabu ]. External cover title: 血湖經救苦經 [xuehu jing jiuku jing ]. A scripture about the function and the merit of the three pools of blood, and the scripture of Jiuku tianzun (Lord of Salvation) is to protect all the ancestors and the dead....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/26
Title:: 破獄交龍煉度科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 破獄交龍煉度科 [poyu jiaolong liandu ke ]. Instructions to break the Gates of Purgatory. Send the deities to attack the underworld and collect the dead. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 70 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscrip...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 18 Jul 1875
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/34
Title:: 迓王科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 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 62 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 同治十四年六月拾七日抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19 Jul 1875
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/42
Title:: 三夜送終密語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 三夜送終密語 [sanye songzhong miyu]. 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. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 10...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 15 Oct 1898-13 Nov 1898
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

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