Title of the first text: 一本齋醮宿啟科 [yiben zhaijiao suqi ke]. External cover title: 齋清醮延生啟宿科 [zhai qingjiao yansheng qisu ke]. Ceremony to announce various gods in advance (namely Suqi), as a preparation period of the whole ritual, then ensure the longevity of the host. Date(s) claimed in the ma...
Title of the first text: 黃氏女古 [huangshinv gu]. External cover title: 一本黃氏女古 [yiben huangshinv gu ]. The description of life and stories about a woman called Huang. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲壬午年二月初一日巳時. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 188...
Title of the first text: 男女結婚歌 [nannv jiehun ge ]. External cover title: 結婚歌 [jiehun ge ]. Songs about the fortune of married couples. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 22 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊戌年卯月戊申腨甲寅旬 二千十八年南塔省.
Title of the first text: 土府延生三時科 [tufu yansheng sanshi ke ]. External cover title: 單時科 [danshi ke ]. Ceremony to hold audiences with the gods from the heavens, ensuring the longevity of the host. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 24 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript...
External cover title: 雜掌判 [za zhangpan]. Instruction about fortune-telling and Chinese Almanac, also called "yellow calender (laohuangli)". Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 50 folios.
Title of the first text: 大小齋秘語 [daxiaozhai miyu ]. External cover title: 大齋秘語 [dazhai miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions about different kinds of rituals, including dispel the disaster. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 126 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒二十一年乙...
Title of the first text: 齋醮宿啟科一本 [zhaijiao suqi ke yiben ]. External cover title: 宿啟科 [suqi ke ]. Ceremony to announce various gods in advance (namely Suqi), as a preparation period of the whole ritual. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 50 folios.
External cover title: 壹本齋亡法戔科 [yiben zaiwang fajian ke ]. Instruction of the ritual about the dead or ancestors, including attacking the hell, resolving the mistakes and other rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丙辰?七月廿八日戌時立完畢. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: T...
Title of the first text: 度亡三三雪送終秘語一冊 [duwang sansan xue songzhong miyu yice ]. External cover title: 一冊度亡三三雪送終秘語 [yice duwang sansan xue songzhong miyu ]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊...
External cover title: 受戒秘語壹本 [shoujie miyu yiben]. Miscellaneous instructions of initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊辰年五月中旬十三日未時抄出. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1808 / 1868. Exte...