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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/6
Title:: 南靈科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 南靈科 [nanling ke]. External cover title: 一本大南靈科 [yiben da 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 materia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 51 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/7
Title:: 飛章科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 飛章科 [feizhang ke]. Instruction to build a road. A big dragon makes the road with his body in the spirit side to the Garden of the Ancestors to facilitate further working in the area. The dragon clean the path for the forthcoming works. Custodia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/8
Title:: 神目科
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: 神目科 [shenmu ke.] Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony. Includes the Ten Magistrates of the Purgatory, the Deities of the Heat, etc. Cus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 29 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/9
Title:: 按龍科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and 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 29 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 民國二十三年癸酉歲閏五月二十三日終筆.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1934
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/11
Title:: 一本斎関告會聖敕壇科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本斎関告會聖敕壇科 [yiben zhai guangao huisheng chitan ke]. Compilation of three texts: Guangao, Huisheng and Chitan. Guangao: Text to open the ceremony. Huisheng: Text to open the ceremony. Chitan: Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. Custodial...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 2017
Extent:: 34 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/13
Title:: 一本大斎宿啟科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本大斎宿啟科 [yiben dazhai suqi ke]. The magic to make the deities to be born into this world (a magic book arranges their conception). The priest is the mother, he becomes Tjong Zheang Gee the Mother of the All the Living Creatures. Custodial histo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 2017
Extent:: 35 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/14
Title:: 貢王救苦說醮科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 貢王救苦說醮科 [gongwang jiuku shuojiao ke]. Money to pay to Keau Hu Man so they protect all the ancestors and the dead. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Custodial history: Pr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 2017
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/27/15
Title:: 一本良綠秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本良綠秘語 [yiben lianglv miyu]. Magic to make the altars for the Nyok Kaeng Maeng Yang ceremony. Altars become gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. This magic recreates the whole World after the Flood. Alta...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1979
Extent:: 134 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28
Title:: Anonymous Collector 28
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 53 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/28/1 to EAP791/1/28/53. 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:: 1834-1912
Extent:: 1973 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/2
Title:: 開山唱
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 開山唱 [Kaishan chang]. Instructions to "open the forest" so a new village can be built. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 vol...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1843
Extent:: 67 TIFF images

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