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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/29/29
Title:: 関告會聖敕壇在頭二三宮同本書
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 関告會聖敕壇在頭二三宮同本書 [guangao huisheng chitan zaitou ersangong tongben shu]. 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 ceremony. The ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/29/30
Title:: 接聖？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: 接聖？科 [jiesheng ke.] Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Bring the money fr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/29/31
Title:: 玉皇下卷
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 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 18 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 乾隆四十四年臘月二...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1779
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/29/36
Title:: 度人道場科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 度人道場科 [Duren daochang ke]. Instructions to cleansing the body of the novice (cleanse the past mistakes). A purification ritual so he can start the ritual ‘cleansed.’. Cust...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 18 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/29/37
Title:: 玉樞經
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 玉樞經 [yushu jing]. A scripture about the function and the merit of LeiSheng Puhua Tianzun (Celestial Worthy of the Sound of Thunder of Universal Transformation). Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 v...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/29/39
Title:: 一本血湖經
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本血湖經 [Yiben xuehu jing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had polluted t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30
Title:: Anonymous Collector 30
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 19 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/30/1 to EAP791/1/30/19. 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:: 1812-1889
Extent:: 953 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/2
Title:: 南靈一本科
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: 南靈一本科 [nanling yibenke.] Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1883
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/3
Title:: 迓王科一本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 迓王科一本 [yawang ke yiben]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 30 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光緒十五年巳丑歲七月中旬終筆.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/6
Title:: 救患秘語
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: 救患秘語. [jiuhuan miyu]. A book for baby naming ceremony which includes the ceremonies to ‘fix the flowers’ thus to reinforce the health and strengthen the ba...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 66 TIFF images

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