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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/3
Title:: 度亡天機一本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 度亡天機一本 [duwang tianji yiben]. 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. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and form...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1842
Extent:: 54 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/4
Title:: 喪家秘語一部
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 喪家秘語一部 [Sangjia miyu yibu]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Custodial history: Private collection. Ext...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 17 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/5
Title:: 一本亡秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本亡秘語 [Yiben wang miyu]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes instructions on the ritual payments for the dead so they ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1897
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/6
Title:: 隔空亡秘一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 隔空亡秘一本 [Gekong wang mi yiben]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes instructions on the ritual payments for the dead so...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1650
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/9
Title:: 一本亡秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本亡秘語 [yiben wang miyu]. External cover title: 一本小百解秘語天機 [yiben xiao baijie miyu tianji]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 35 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/11
Title:: 一本百解天機一本清醮秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本百解天機一本清醮秘語 [yiben baijie tianji yiben qingjiao miyu]. Instructions about details in the ritual of the offering to the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Chinese era na...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 142 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/13
Title:: 貢延紅樓清燈金樓
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 貢延紅樓清燈金樓 [gongyan honglou qingdeng jinlou]. External cover title: 大會天機貢延洪恩秘語 [dahui tianji gongyan hong'en miyu]. Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. The altars are transformed into wealth, fruitful lands, and palaces. Mag...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1853
Extent:: 55 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/14
Title:: 初真秘語存冊
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 初真秘語存冊 [chuzhen miyu cunce]. External cover title: 初真秘語 [chuzhen miyu]. Opening ceremony of the small altar for the disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of the Ritual Experts. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original materia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/15
Title:: 良綠天機一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 良綠天機一本 [Lianglv tianji yiben]. Magic to make the altars for the Nyok Kaeng Maeng Yang ceremony. Altars become gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, live...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/16
Title:: 洪恩蜜
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 洪恩蜜 [Hong'en mi]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volum...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 73 TIFF images

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