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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/4
Title:: 合婚書壹本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 合婚書壹本 [Hehun shu yiben]. Manual about the horoscope of humans and the fortune of married couples. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original mat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 51 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/5
Title:: 一本怗簡符吏科敕壇科清醮說醮科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本怗簡符吏科敕壇科清醮說醮科 [Yiben zhanjian fuli ke chitan ke qingjiao shuojiao ke]. Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1834
Extent:: 53 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/6
Title:: 會聖靜壇科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 會聖靜壇科 [huisheng jingtan ke]. Compilation of two texts: Huisheng and Jingtan. 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 21 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/7
Title:: 宿啟科齋醮科通用
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 宿啟科齋醮科通用 [suqi ke zhaijiao ke tongyong]. 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.Magic to...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1873
Extent:: 35 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/9
Title:: 引朝科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 引朝科 [yinchao ke]. Instructions about holding audiences with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 26 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲？戌子年七月初一日抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/10
Title:: 南靈科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 南靈科 [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 colle...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 33 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/11
Title:: 迓王科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 迓王科 [yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 29 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 道光十八年.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1838
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/12
Title:: 一本齋醮說醮在頭送聖在尾関告在根敕壇在中
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: 一本齋醮說醮在頭送聖在尾関告在根敕壇在中 [yiben zhaijiao shuojiao zaitou songsheng zaiwei guangao zaigen chitan zaizhong.] Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/13
Title:: 說醮飛章送聖科
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: 說醮飛章送聖科 [shuojiao feizhan gsongsheng ke.] Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Inst...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/28/14
Title:: 煉度科
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: 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. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

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