External cover title: 清醮秘語秘根 [qingjiao miyu migen]. Magic to transform the altars into ritual payments which are aimed to the deities invited to occupy seats in the altars. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 100 folios.
Title of the first text: 延生土府貢王救苦神目科一本 [yansheng tufu gongwang jiuku shenmu ke yiben]. External cover title: 一本神目科 [yiben shenmu ke ]. Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony, then the ceremony with a standard structure as a Daoist retreat, ensuring the longevity of the host. ...
External cover title: 一本按龍科 [yiben anlong ke ]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 86 folios.
External cover title: 一本演朝 [yiben yanzhao ]. Ceremony to hold an audience with the gods, for the sake of the deceased; including morning and noon audiances. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊子年三月初十二(太歲癸巳年二月十三日)2008. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible date...
External cover title: 飛章科壹本 [feizhang ke yiben ]. The ritual of sending up a petition to heaven. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚辰年九月初一日巳時修終. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1880 / 1940. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 44 ...
External cover title: 送終文字式 [songzhong wenzi shi ]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral, including some samples of writings required in the rituals. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 42 folios.
External cover title: 送終三夜科 [songzhong sanye ke ]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 84 folios.
External cover title: 一本小喃靈 [yiben xiao nanling ]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased, with a long scenario. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲辰?六月初七日抄完畢. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1904 / 1964. Extent and format of origina...
External cover title: 一本笠旛茭簡破獄科共本 [yiben lifan jiaojian poyu ke gongben ]. Instructions to break the Gates of Purgatory. Send the Five Armies and Keau Hu Man to attack the underworld and collect the dead. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚辰年六月二十一日未時抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches system ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 萬載雜良通書 [Wanzai zaliang tongshu]. A manual of the Chinese sexagesimal stem-branches system, constellation system, auspicious day and so on. Extent and format of original ma...