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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/3/1
Title:: 救患天機
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 救患天機 [jiuhuan tianji]. External cover title: 救患天機？盆秘語 [jiuhuan tianji pen miyu]. The story of all the deities. It is chanted to invite the deities into the house/altar: It serves to announce them to the public and to call them to join the ceremony at the same time. “Th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1853
Extent:: 53 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/3/3
Title:: 霄路科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 霄路科 [Xiaolu ke]. Miscellaneous discussions about the details and ritual performance. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1786
Extent:: 83 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4
Title:: Anonymous Collector 4
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 10 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/4/1 to EAP791/1/4/10. 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:: 1863-1950
Extent:: 949 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/1
Title:: 大斎治亡秘語
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: 大斎治亡秘語 [dazhai zhiwang miyu]. Magic for a healing ceremony. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 22...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 117 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/2
Title:: 百解法貝*欠？
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 百解法貝*欠？ [baijie fa]. External cover title: 百解法貝*欠？[baijie fa]. Miscellaneous descriptions of the exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 24 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 無.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/3
Title:: 小百解秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 小百解秘語 [xiao baijie miyu]. External cover title: 小百解 [xiao baijie]. Miscellaneous descriptions of the exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 82 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 無.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/5
Title:: 救病師教天機
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 救病師教天機 [jiubing shijiao tianji]. External cover title: 救病师天机 [jiubing shi tianji]. Miscellaneous descriptions of visualization practices and other magic in the rituals. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 30 foli...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1863
Extent:: 62 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/6
Title:: 亡秘天機金語全冊
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 亡秘天機金語全冊 [wangmitianjijinyuquance]. External cover title: 中？機？秘語 [zhong? ji? miyu]. Discussions about the various ritual performance. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 91 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year)...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1950
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/8
Title:: 重集斎知短秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 重集斎知短秘語 [chongjizhaizhiduanmiyu]. External cover title: 斎亡法大部 [zhaiwang fa dabu ]. Ceremony used in the retreat for the sake of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 45 folios. Chinese era name (regn...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 53 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/9
Title:: 度亡天機秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 度亡天機秘語 [duwangtianjimiyu]. External cover title: 喪家秘 [sangjia mi]. 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. Custodial history: Private collection. Ex...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 93 TIFF images

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