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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/15
Title:: Anonymous Collector 15
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 17 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/15/1 to EAP791/1/15/17. 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:: 1845-1943
Extent:: 617 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/15/5
Title:: 單朝科（土府延生貢王救苦兩班在尾）
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 單朝科（土府延生貢王救苦兩班在尾） [danchaoke (tufu yansheng gongwang jiuku liangban zaiwei)]. Instructions about holding an audience with the gods, ensuring the longevity of the clients. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/15/8
Title:: 大斎科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 大斎科 [dazhai ke]. External cover title: 一本大斎啟師破獄科 [yiben dazhai qishi poyu ke]. Instructions about sending the messenger dragon to Purgatory to wake up the deceased, imploring the gods (as the masters) to break the gates of the Purgatory, ensuring the salvation of the d...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1935
Extent:: 30 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/15/9
Title:: 清醮関告敕壇宿啟科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 清醮関告敕壇宿啟科 [qingjiao guan’gao chitan suqi ke]. Compilation of three texts: Guangao, Chitan and Suqi. Guangao: Text to open the ceremony. Chitan: Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. Suqi: The magic to make the deities to be born into this ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 66 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/15/13
Title:: 大斎宿啟科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 大斎宿啟科 [Dazhai suqi ke]. The magic to make the deities to be born into this world (a magic book arranges their conception). The priest is the mother, he becomes Tjong Zheang...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/16
Title:: Anonymous Collector 16
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 31 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/16/1 to EAP791/1/16/31. 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:: 1855-1978
Extent:: 1013 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/16/7
Title:: 一冊百解黃泉秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一冊百解黃泉秘語 [yice baijie huangquan miyu]. Magic to organize a healing ceremony for 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: ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 26 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/16/10
Title:: 伸斗按龍解冤秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 伸斗按龍解冤秘語 [Shendou anlong jieyuan miyu]. Compilation of three texts: An long, Shen dou and Jie yuan. An long: Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors; She...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/16/12
Title:: 一本小百解秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本小百解秘語 [Yiben xiao baijie miyu]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community, and other exorcistic healing rituals. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/16/18
Title:: 壹本引朝科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 壹本引朝科 [yiben yinchao ke]. Instructions about holding audiences with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 31 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 中華民國辛卯年七月二十七日終筆.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1951
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

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