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: 一本開山科 [yibenkaishanke.] Instructions to "open the forest" so a new village can be built. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of orig...
External cover title and title of the first text: 壹本宿啟科 [yiben suqi ke]. Ceremony to announce various gods in advance (namely Suqi), as a preparation period of the whole ritual. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 32 folios. Chinese era ...
Title of the first text: 按龍科百卷下本 [anlong ke baijuan xiaben]. External cover title: 按龍化依科共本 [anlong huayi ke gongben ]. compilation of two texts. An Long:Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors; Hua Yi:Small ceremony to make clothes for the ancestors, especially for the new/r...
External cover title and title of the first text: 二三宮共本 [ersan gong gongben]. Ceremony to hold the two special lamps in the longevitiy rituals mainly aiming at the Dipper gods, ensuring the fortune a longevitiy of the host. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 神目科一本 [Shenmu ke yiben]. Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony. Includes the Ten Magistrates of the Purgatory, the Deities of the Heat, etc. Custodial hi...
Title of the first text: 清醮関告敕壇科 [qingjiao guan'gao chitan ke]. External cover title: 醮關告敕壇科 [jiaoguangao chitan ke]. Compilation of two texts: Guangao and Chitan. Guangao:Text to open the ceremony. Chitan: Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. Custodial history: Private collection. Ex...
External cover title and title of the first text: 騰章科 [tengzhang ke]. Ceremony to report a petition to the gods in the heaven. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 59 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 道光四年甲申歲三月下弦啟錄.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 萬寶全書南靈科 [Wanbao quanshu nanling ke]. Compilation of documents used in the ritual for the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and form...
External cover title and title of the first text: 啟師破獄科 [qishi poyu ke]. Instructions about sending the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the deceased, imploring the gods (as the masters) to break the gates of the Purgatory, ensuring the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history:...
External cover title and title of the first text: 壹本說醮科 [yiben shuojiao ke]. Instructions about providing an offering for the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 17 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲?甲午年四月三十日完.