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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/39/27
Title:: 泰山度亡共一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 泰山度亡共一本 [taishan duwang gong yiben]. Magic to be used in the funeral rituals. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 36 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manusc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 26 Jun 1889
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/39/29
Title:: 壹本按龍神機秘語
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: 壹本按龍神機秘語 [yiben anlong shenji miyu]. Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves. Extent and format of original ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 29 Jul 1928
Extent:: 26 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40
Title:: Anonymous Collector 40
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 72 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/40/1 to EAP1126/1/40/72. 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:: 1760-1963
Extent:: 2804 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/1
Title:: 一冊伸斗按龍解冤秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一冊伸斗按龍解冤秘語 [yice anlong shendou jieyuan miyu]. External cover title: 一冊按龍秘語 [yice anlong miyu]. Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 70 folios. Date(s) claimed in th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 25 Feb 1918
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/9
Title:: 㾺瘋法書本
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: 㾺瘋法書本 [mofeng fa shuben]. Instructions to treat disease created by the flying-work known as Ma Phon that flied until it enters the body of the patient, in ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 28 Jan 1809
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/11
Title:: 釋服從人讚車科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 釋服從人讚車科 [shifu congren zanche ke]. External cover title: 壹本讚車財樓科 [yiben zanche cailou ke]. Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritual is taking place. Secondary death ritual.Cong ren:...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1815-1875
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/13
Title:: 一本按龍科
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本按龍科 [yiben anlong ke ]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 52 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/22
Title:: 萬靈全書喃靈科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 萬靈全書喃靈科 [wanling quanshu nanling ke]. External cover title: 一本喃靈科 [yiben nanling ke]. 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 114 folio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 10 Sep 1963
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/26
Title:: 一本削門喪家秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本削門喪家秘語 [yiben xuemen sangjia miyu]. External cover title: 喪家秘語 [sangjia 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 origina...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1846-1906
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/40/35
Title:: 玉皇小部消災妙經度人小部救苦妙經
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 玉皇小部消災妙經度人小部救苦妙經 [yuhuang xiaobu xiaozai miaojing duren xiaobu jiuku miaojing ]. External cover title: 玉皇小部經 [yuhuang xiaobu jing]. Anthology of four scriptures: Yuhuangjing: Ceremony to provide three offerings for Yuhuang (Jade Emperor) in one day. Xiaozaijing: Mon...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 18 TIFF images

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