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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/6
Title:: 按龍救患秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 按龍救患秘語 [anlong jiuhuan miyu ]. Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves； Miscellaneous instructions of exorcistic healing rituals and visualization practices. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 丙子年七月十五日. Calendar note: Stem-b...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1936-1996
Extent:: 59 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/8
Title:: 一本小百解秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本小百解秘語 [yiben xiaobaijie miyu]. External cover title: 小百解秘 [xiaobaijie mi]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community, and other exorcistic healing rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲壬午年正月十五日辰時. Cale...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1882-1942
Extent:: 38 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/9
Title:: 貢筵紅樓飛表秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 貢筵紅樓飛表秘語 [gongyan honglou feibiao miyu]. External cover title: 請聖飛表秘語 [qingsheng feimiao miyu ]. Magic to build the altars in this side and the otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丙申年四月廿四日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-ye...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1896-1956
Extent:: 18 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/10
Title:: 小百解秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 小百解秘語 [xiao baijie miyu ]. External cover title: 壹冊小百解 [yice xiao baijie ]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community, and other exorcistic healing rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚辰年三月. Calendar n...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1880-1940
Extent:: 41 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/12
Title:: 一本治邙秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本治邙秘語 [yiben zhiwang miyu ]. External cover title: 邙秘語 [wang miyu]. Magic for a healing ceremony and instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲丁亥年寅月癸未腨甲午旬越至丙申日. Calendar...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1887-1947
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/20
Title:: 一冊符命式一宗大煉小煉共本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一冊符命式一宗大煉小煉共本 [yibe fuming shi yizong dalian xiaolian gongben ]. External cover title: 符命式符 [fuming shi fu ]. Compilation of spells and talismans which seem to be used in the ritual. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲申年正月初五日巳時. Calendar note: Stem-branches syst...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1884-1944
Extent:: 29 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/35
Title:: 一本保苗秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本保苗秘語 [yiben baomiao miyu ]. External cover title: 一本境諸名法治山塲整村秘 [yiben jingzhu mingfa zhi shanshang zhengcun mi ]. Magic for the planting the rice ceremony ai song. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 26 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/47
Title:: 帝母大會洪供恩秘語壹本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 帝母大會洪供恩秘語壹本 [dimu dahui honggongen miyu yiben ]. External cover title: 大會洪恩秘語 [dahui hongen miyu ]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 134 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20 Sep 1902
Extent:: 68 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/49
Title:: 法書
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 法書 [fashu ]. External cover title: 手簡法戔 [shoujian fajian ]. Instruction about dispeling the illness or disasters, like a magic manual for Daoist. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 88 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 乾隆五拾壹年丙午歲十二月初四.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 22 Jan 1787
Extent:: 45 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/6
Title:: Anonymous Collector 6
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 24 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/6/1 to EAP1126/1/6/24. 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:: 1764-1999
Extent:: 945 TIFF images

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