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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/9
Title:: 清醮秘語壹本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 清醮秘語壹本 [qingjiao miyu yiben]. External cover title: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu ]. Magic to transform the altars into ritual payments which are aimed to the deities invited to occupy seats in the altars. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 124 folios. Date(s)...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: Jun 1853
Extent:: 63 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/11
Title:: 新集洪恩秘蜜語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 新集洪恩秘蜜語 [xinji hongen mimiyu]. External cover title: 天先秘語 [tianxian miyu ]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 94 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 大清號乾隆肆拾肆年黃鐘月（丁巳年正月初九日）[19 D...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 8 Feb 1737-18 Jan 1779
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/15
Title:: 一本喪家文字
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本喪家文字 [yiben sangjia wenzi ]. Instructions text for the ritual actions. For instance, instructions to arrange the ritual space and for writing, spells and talismans. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 54 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/16
Title:: 小煉化衣符
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 小煉化衣符 [xiaolian huayi fu ]. External cover title: 重集小煉化衣用 [chongji xiaolian huayi yong ]. Compilation of spells and talismans which seem to be used in the ritual. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 24 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/19
Title:: 太上尊典經書中卷
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 太上尊典經書中卷 [taishang zundian jingshu zhongjuan ]. A comprehensive collection of around twelve scriptures, and some records of some spells and talismans. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 56 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manusc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 17 Aug 1874
Extent:: 29 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/22
Title:: 太上尊典經書上卷
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 太上尊典經書上卷 [taishang zundian jingshu shangjuan ]. A comprehensive collection of around twelve scriptures, and some records of some spells and talismans. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 58 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 30 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/27
Title:: 太上尊典經書下卷
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 太上尊典經書下卷 [taishang zundian jingshu xiajuan ]. A comprehensive collection of around twelve scriptures, and some records of some spells and talismans. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 44 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 13 Aug 1874
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/38
Title:: 小雜密語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 小雜密語 [Xiaoza miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions of magic which ensures the salvation of the female deceased. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 48 folios. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 10 Aug 1933
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/40
Title:: 大滅天災整村
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 大滅天災整村 [Da mietianzai zhengcun]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丙午...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1846-1906
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/42
Title:: 三夜送終密語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 三夜送終密語 [sanye songzhong miyu]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes some money for the dead so they do not make problems for the living. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 10...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 15 Oct 1898-13 Nov 1898
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

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