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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/43
Title:: 一本清醮金語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本清醮金語 [yiben qingjiao jinyu]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 148 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 民國四十...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 4 Dec 1952
Extent:: 74 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/44
Title:: 洪恩秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 洪恩秘語 [Hong'en miyu]. Magic to cleanse the land and recreate a new world after the flood; the flood-myth is recreated in order to cleanse and renew the universe. Extent and...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 3 Jul 1875-31 Jul 1875
Extent:: 68 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/45
Title:: 雜秘送返邪法
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 雜秘送返邪法 [zami songfanxie fa ]. External cover title: 雜秘返邪法 [zami fanxie fa]. Various exorcists magics Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 庚子年六月二十八日抄完(muberry). Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1780 / 1840 / 1900. Extent and f...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1780-1900
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/53
Title:: 開昇二度式
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 開昇二度式 [Kaisheng erdu shi]. Instructions about leading the soul to the heaven, including various spells to ensure the salvation of the deceased and ensure they can never ret...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 9 Mar 1977-7 Apr 1977
Extent:: 39 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/60
Title:: 延生單時科在頭清醮說醮科在尾二部同冊
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: 延生單時科在頭清醮說醮科在尾二部同冊 [yansheng danshike zaitou qingjiao shuojiaoke zaiwei erbu tongce]. Compilation of two texts: Yansheng danshi and Qingjiao shuojiao. Ya...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 23 Nov 1879
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/25/62
Title:: 南堂大會科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript [Early summer 1900]. Title of the first text: 南堂大會科 [Nantang dahui ke]. Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. The altars are transformed into wealth, fruitfu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1900
Extent:: 115 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/26
Title:: Anonymous Collector 26
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 42 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/26/1 to EAP1126/1/26/42. 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:: 1740-2010
Extent:: 1834 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/26/1
Title:: 一本受戒安龍天機秘
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本受戒安龍天機秘 [yiben shoujie anlong tianji mi]. External cover title: 安龍秘 [anlongmi]. Compilation of two texts: An long and Shou jie. An long:Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves. Shou jie: Magic for the ordination tjai sei....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 18 May 1910
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/26/2
Title:: 一冊黃泉秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一冊黃泉秘語 [yice huangquan miyu]. 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. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/26/15
Title:: 一本符吏敕壇關告宿啟科
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本符吏敕壇關告宿啟科 [yiben fuli chitan guangao suqi ke]. Compilation of four texts: Fuli Chitan Guangao and Suqi. Fuli: Instruction for summoning the spell officials. Guangao and Chitan. Guangao: Text to open the ceremony. Chitan: Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. Su...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1802-1922
Extent:: 45 TIFF images

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