Title of the first text: 濟度血湖真經一本 [jidu xuehu zhenjing yiben]. External cover title: 血湖真經 [xuehu zhenjing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had polluted the River. Custodial history: Private co...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 救患天機秘一卷 [Jiuhuantianjimiyijuan]. 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 cal...
Title of the first text: 貢王救苦延生宿啟科 [gongwang jiuku yansheng suqi ke]. External cover title: 斎恩宿啟 [zhai'en suqi]. Ceremony with a standard structure as a Taoist retreat, including three audiences in a day, ensuring the longevity of the host. Ceremony to ensure the salvation of the newly decease...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 玉樞經大部 金章經 [Yushujing dabu jinzhangjing]. Contains two Daoist scriptures: Jiutianyingyuan Leishengpuhuatianzun Yushu Baojing and Taishanglaojun Shuo Wudou Jinzhang Shousheng...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 諸神秘語總在內也 [Zhushen miyu zong zainei ye]. Miscellaneous instructions of ceremony related to tombs and funeral for the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Exten...
External cover title and title of the first text: 設醮飛章 [shejiao feizhang]. Ceremony to hold an offering for the gods, and to send up a petition to heaven, ensuring the fortune of the host. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 22 folios. C...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本求財秘語 [Yiben qiucai miyu]. Instructions about the magic, especially for fortune in monetary matters. 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: 諸件百解全集 [Zhujian baijie quanji]. Miscellaneous descriptions ofexorcistic healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本大治天娘亡堂秘語 [yiben dazhi tianniang wangtang miyu]. Ceremony for the salvation of the newly deceased female. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 19 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光...
External cover title and title of the first text: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 18 folios. Chinese e...