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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/15
Title:: 按龍科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 按龍科 [Anlong ke]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 45...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1849
Extent:: 47 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/16
Title:: [Magic for the ordination tjai sei]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has does not contain a formal title on either the outer cover of the manuscript or the internal cover of the first text. Magic for the ordination tjai sei. ‘Give the armies,’ ‘conceive the spirit-baby,’ ‘open the eyes of the novice,’ ‘shoot [cleanse] the boy,’ ‘give the tools to...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 47 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/17
Title:: 一本斎醮神目科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本斎醮神目科 [yiben zhaijiao shenmu ke]. Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony. Includes the Ten Magistrates of the Purgatory, the Deities of the Heat, etc. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original mate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/18
Title:: 大小斎聖目
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 大小斎聖目 [daxiaozhaishengmu]. External cover title: 無上東獄解冤中壇科 [wu shang dong yu jie yuan zhong tan ke]. Magic to build a house for the deities with three levels outside of the house. In the magic kill the Jade Emperor and substitute him with the second in charge. Organize...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1778
Extent:: 41 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/19
Title:: 一本演朝科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本演朝科 [yiben yanchao ke]. External cover title: 演朝科 [yanchao ke]. Ceremony to hold audiences with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 23 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲？丁酉年七月二十三日抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/20
Title:: 三夜喪家秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 三夜喪家秘語 [sanye sangjia miyu]. Instructions about various details in the rituals for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 58 folios. Chinese era...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/21
Title:: 一本二三宮科
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: 一本二三宮科 [yiben ersan gong ke.] Ceremony to hold a lamp ritual, mainly aiming at the Dipper gods, ensuring the fortune of the host. Custodial history: Priva...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 18 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/22
Title:: [Text about admonishing people to be kind]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has does not contain a formal title on either the outer cover of the manuscript or the internal cover of the first text. Text about admonishing people to be kind. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 23 folios. Chinese era...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 34 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/24
Title:: 禁盤秘集法在內
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 禁盤秘集法在內 [Jinpan miji fa zainei]. Magic to rescue the soul sent by hostile sorcerer to various areas (eg. Spirit-side, Deep Forest, Purgatory, River). Custodial history: Pr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/25
Title:: 南靈科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 南靈科 [nanling ke]. External cover title: 一本大部南靈科 [yiben dabu nanling ke]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original mate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 51 TIFF images

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