Title of the first text: 百解禁盆秘語 [baijie jinpen miyu]. External cover title: 百解禁盆秘語 禁官符 [baijie jinpen miyu jinguanfu]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcist skills, therapist skills and other magics. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 106 folios. Date(s) claimed in the m...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本開山科 [yiben kaishan ke ]. Instructions to “open the forest” so a new village can be built. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲丁巳年癸丑腨甲辰旬越至庚辰日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1917 / 1977. Extent...
Title of the first text: 一本會聖科 [yiben huisheng ke ]. External cover title: 會聖科 [huisheng ke ]. Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Bring the money from the bank to start the ceremony. The priest tao kong prepares ...
Title of the first text: 又論整?花根之法 [youlun zheng ? huagen zhifa]. External cover title: 論絕虛花千金秘語 [lun juexuhua qianjin miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions about skills and other magics, somethig about flowers. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丁卯年八月初八日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or...
External cover title and title of the first text: 小百解秘語 [xiao baijie miyu ]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community, and other exorcistic healing rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丁酉年夷則月乙未日. Calendar note: Stem-branches sy...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本絕亡秘語 [yiben juewang miyu ]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist-healing ritual and moral instruction for the newly deceased. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 庚申年十二月廿一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausibl...
External cover title and title of the first text: 受戒川光科 [shoujie chuanguang ke ]. Initiation ceremony for the ordination of the young Daoist disciple. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 62 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒拾陸年庚寅歲秋季.
External cover title and title of the first text: 安龍科 [anlong ke ]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲乙未年三月初一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1895 / 1955. Extent and format of origina...
External cover title and title of the first text: 開山科 [kaishan ke ]. Instructions to “open the forest” so a new village can be built. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 110 folios.
Title of the first text: 法書 [fashu ]. External cover title: 手簡法戔 [shoujian fajian ]. Instruction about dispeling the illness or disasters, like a magic manual for Daoist. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 88 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 乾隆五拾壹年丙午歲十二月初四.