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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/30
Title:: 怗簡會聖南相科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 怗簡會聖南相科 [zhanjian huisheng nanxiang ke]. compilation of two texts. Huisheng: Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Bring the money from the bank to start the ceremo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1837
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/32
Title:: 煉度科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 煉度科 [Liandu ke]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from the Purgatory during the second death ritual. Last part of this...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/33
Title:: 玉皇中卷經
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 玉皇中卷經 [yuhuang zhongjuan jing]. External cover title: 玉皇中卷 [yuhuang zhongjuan]. Ceremony to provide three offerings for Yuhuang (Jade Emperor) in one day. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 32 folios. Chinese e...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1810
Extent:: 26 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/34
Title:: 尊典中卷
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 尊典中卷 [zundian zhongjuan]. Clothes, blankets, mattress, mosquito nets… all tools and things need in the house for the Tjaeng Daeh - deities in which the members of household belive. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of or...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1924
Extent:: 34 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/35
Title:: 三官妙經
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 三官妙經 [sanguan miaojing]. A scripture about the function and the merit of Sanguan (the Three Officers, including Heaven, Earth and Water). Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 36 folios. Ch...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 16 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/36
Title:: 道場科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 道場科 [Daochang ke]. Instructions to cleansing the body of the novice (cleanse the past mistakes). A purification ritual so he can start the ritual ‘cleansed.’. Custodial hi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1924
Extent:: 38 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/37
Title:: 玉皇下卷經
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 玉皇下卷經 [yuhuang xiajuan jing]. External cover title: 玉皇下卷 [yuhuang xiajuan]. Ceremony to provide three offerings for Yuhuang (Jade Emperor) in one day. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 11 folios. Chinese era n...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/39
Title:: 度人經卷
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 度人經卷 [Durenjingjuan]. Money/bribes for resolving the mistakes made by the male Ancestors during their lifetime. The payments are aimed to make the moon, the sun, stars, for...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1925
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/40
Title:: 交簡破獄科共壹本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 交簡破獄科共壹本 [jiaojian poyu ke gong yiben]. External cover title: 交簡破獄科 [jiaojian poyu ke]. Compilation of two texts: Jiaojian and Poyu. Jiaojian: Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/41
Title:: 一本金?真說醮飛章
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本金?真說醮飛章 [Yiben jinzhen shuojiao feizhang]. Instructions about providing an offering for various gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of origin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1833
Extent:: 88 TIFF images

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