This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 一本授戒秘語 [yiben shoujie miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions of Initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. 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: 符命式 [Fuming shi]. Compilation of spells and talismans which seem to be used in the ritual. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 38 folios. Date(s) claimed ...
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 土府延生草時科一本 [tufu yansheng caoshi ke yiben ]. Ceremony with a standard structure as a Daoist retreat, ensuring the longevity of the host. Extent and format ...
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 一本喃唱科 [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 6...
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 車馬科壹本 [chema ke yiben ]. Funeral ceremony about preparing the offerings to the dead. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 48 folios. Date(...
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 煉度科壹本 [liandu ke yiben ]. Instructions to purify the bodies of the ancestors once they have rescued from the Purgatory during the death ritual. Extent and...
External cover title: 謝王化依科 [xiewang huayi ke ]. Secondary death ritual combined with huayi ‘making clothes.’ Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚申年三月下盡廿九日申時抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1920 / 1980. Extent and format of original material: ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 上卷南靈 [Shangjuan nanling]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Extent and format of ori...
Title of the first text: 関告會聖敕壇淨 [guangao huisheng chitan jing ]. External cover title: 一本齋醮敕壇関告會聖淨壇科 [yiben zhaijiao chitan guangao huisheng jingtan ke ]. Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Extent and format of...
External cover title and title of the first text: 宿啟科 [suqi ke ]. Ceremony to announce various gods in advance (namely Suqi), as a preparation period of the whole ritual. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲乙未年正月初八底畢. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates...