Title of the first text: 一本雜謝秘語 [yiben zaxie miyu]. External cover title: 諸雜謝秘一本 [zhuza xiemi yiben]. Instructions about the ceremony in the ritual of offering. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲申年九月廿五日申時. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1824 /...
Title of the first text: 送終三值秘語一本 [songzong sanzhi miyu yiben]. External cover title: 送終秘語一本 [songzhong miyu yiben]. Instructions about details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 154 folios. Date(s) claimed in ...
Title of the first text: 清醮秘語一本 [qingjiao miyu yiben]. External cover title: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu]. 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 30 folios. Date(s) c...
Title of the first text: 一本黃泉秘語 [yiben huangquan miyu ]. External cover title: 皇(黃)泉秘語 [huangquan miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcistic healing rituals and some for the salvation of the deceased. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 30 folios.
Title of the first text: 黃泉秘語 [huangquan miyu ]. External cover title: 黃泉語 [huangquan yu]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcistic healing rituals and some for the salvation of the deceased. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript:...
Title of the first text: 一本引朝科 [yiben yinzhao ke]. External cover title: 引朝科 [yinzhao ke]. Instructions about holding the audiences with the gods. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丙戌年七月十一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1886 / 1946. Extent a...
Title of the first text: 壹本小喃靈科 [yiben xiaonanling ke ]. External cover title: 一本小喃靈科 [yiben xiao nanling ke ]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased, with a long scenario. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚辰年九月十九日午時. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Tw...
Title of the first text: 釋服祝從讃車科 [shifu zhucong zanche ke]. External cover title: 一本釋服讃車從人科 [yiben shifu zanche congren ke]. Ceremony of giving the deceased parents or husbands and wives some “people”, so that the death can order "servants" in the heavens. Besides, opening the light for the Ba...
Title of the first text: 一本符命式南昌科 [yiben fumingshi nanchang ke]. External cover title: 一本南昌科 [yiben nanchang ke ]. Compilation of spells and talismans which seem to be used in the ritual. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 28 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲壬午年三...
Title of the first text: 一本飛章科 [yiben feizhang ke ]. External cover title: 齋醮飛章科 [zhaijiao feizhang ke ]. The ritual of sending up a petition to heaven. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊寅年七月十六日申時. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1938 / 1998. ...