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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/9
Title:: [婚姻秘語]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: [婚姻秘語] [[hunyin miyu ]]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcistic healing rituals for marital problems. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 42 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 21 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/10
Title:: 齋亡治冤
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 齋亡治冤 [Zhaiwang zhiyuan]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 45 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/11
Title:: 一本小南靈科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本小南靈科 [yiben xiaonanling ke ]. Ceremony for seeing off the newly deceased. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 丙辰年七月十五日抄. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1856 / 1916. Extent and format of original m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1856-1916
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/12
Title:: 南昌
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 南昌 [nanchang]. External cover title: 南昌科 [nanchangke]. The collection of various types of talismans “Fu”. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 66 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 道光二十年二月初五日抄.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 8 Mar 1840
Extent:: 33 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/13
Title:: [紅樓判座科]
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: [紅樓判座科] [[honglou panzuo ke]]. External cover title: [紅樓求嗣酧恩] [[honglou qiusi chouen]]. Compilation of two texts: Hong lou and Pan zuo. Hong lou: Magic to make the red and white houses of the mother of the earth. It also makes the altars into money, fruit, rice-fields...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 27 Oct 1802
Extent:: 75 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/14
Title:: 一本茭簡破獄科
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本茭簡破獄科 [yiben jiaojian poyu ke]. Compilation of two texts: Jiaojian and Poyu. Jiaojian: Instructions to send messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritual is taking place; Poyu: instructions to break the Gates of P...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1809-1869
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/15
Title:: 一本迓王科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本迓王科 [Yiben yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 56 folios. Date(s) claimed i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 4 Aug 1940-1 Sep 1940
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/16
Title:: 一本神目
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本神目 [yiben shenmu ]. External cover title: 神木科 [shenmu ke ]. Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony. Includes the Ten Magistrates of the Purgatory, the Deities of the Heat, etc. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 62 folios. Date(s) ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 22 Aug 1891
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/17
Title:: 一本符吏勅壇関告科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本符吏勅壇関告科 [yiben fuli chitan guangao ke]. External cover title: 関告科 [guangao ke]. Compilation of three texts: Fuli, Guangao and Chitan. Fuli: Instructions for summoning the spell officials. Guangao: Text to open the ceremony. Chitan: Instructions to collect the 10 Bad ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 8 Aug 1891
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/18
Title:: 煉度科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 煉度科 [liandu ke]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from the Purgatory during the second death ritual. Last part of this ceremony in which they had been rescued and can join the ancestors’ tabl...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1 Jun 1794
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

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