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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25
Title:: Anonymous Collector 25
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 40 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/25/1 to EAP791/1/25/40. 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:: 1775-1952
Extent:: 1813 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/9
Title:: 一冊設醮科
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: 一冊設醮科. [yice shejiao ke]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food.. Custodial history:...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/14
Title:: 一本黃泉秘
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本黃泉秘 [yiben huangquan mi]. Magic to organize a healing ceremony for the old people, who after many years start to get sick, tired, sleepy, etc. Aimed at tao man the Deities of the Elders. Three types of magic inside. Custodial history: Private...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1937
Extent:: 23 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):: EAP791/1/25/18
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):: EAP791/1/25/24
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):: EAP791/1/25/29
Title:: 延生三時清醮同用
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 延生三時清醮同用 [Yansheng sanshi qingjiao tongyong]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food.. Custodial histo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1777
Extent:: 51 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/32
Title:: 斎醮秘語一部
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 斎醮秘語一部 [Zhaijiao miyu yibu]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food.. Custodial history: Private colle...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 117 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/33
Title:: 清醮秘語
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: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu.] Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Custodial history: Priv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 97 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/34
Title:: 燈延伸斗按龍解冤朝天諸蜜天機
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 燈延伸斗按龍解冤朝天諸蜜天機 [Dengyan shendou anlong jieyuan chaotian zhumi tianji]. First ceremony for the ‘old people’ (in their forties). Basic ceremony to introduce them to Tao Man t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

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