External cover title: 一本婚姻啟 [yiben hunyin qi ]. Miscellaneous instructions about wedding, which guarantees the efficacy of the first ceremony and thus of the well-being of the couple and harmony of the marriage. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲己丑年三月廿八日完. Calendar note: Stem-branches syst...
External cover title: 壹本小南靈科 [yiben xiao nanling ke ]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased, with a long scenario. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲癸卯?氣則月祈一日午時抄. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1903 / 1963. Extent and format of or...
External cover title: 一本按龍科 [yiben anlong ke ]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲辛丑䆊八月二十一日巳時杝抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1901 / 1961. Extent and format of original material: 1 ...
Title of the first text: 齋事関告科 [zhaishi guangao ke ]. External cover title: 齋(関)告 [guangao ]. Text with instructions to open the ceremony. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 中華民國七十二癸亥年五月廿二日終筆.
External cover title: 壹本同本靜(淨)壇関告會聖敕壇科 [yiben tongben jingtan guangao huisheng chitan ke ]. Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 82 folios.
Title of the first text: 延生貢王救苦單時科 [ynsheng gongwang jiuku danshi ke ]. External cover title: 單時科 [danshi ke ]. Ceremony to hold audiences with the gods from the heavens. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 44 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 民國七十二年癸亥年五月十四終筆.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 說醮在頭 飛章在中 送聖在尾科 [Shuojiao zaitou feizhang zaizhong songsheng zaiwei ke]. Ceremony to set up an altar, hold an offering for the gods, and to send up a petition to heaven, en...
Title of the first text: 二宮科 [ergong ke]. External cover title: 二宮科 [ergong ke ]. Ceremony to hold a lamp ritual, mainly aiming at the Dipper gods, ensuring the fortune and longevitiy of the host. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 52 folios.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 齋醮神目科壹本 [Zhaijiao shenmu ke yiben]. Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 76 folios. Date(s) claime...
External cover title: 迓王科 [yawang ke ]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 68 folios.