Title of the first text: 壹冊大部天機金語 [yice dabu tianji jinyu]. External cover title: 壹本天亡天機秘語 [yiben tianwang tianji miyu]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ma...
External cover title and title of the first text: 貢延洪恩秘 [gongyan hong'en mi]. Compilation of two texts: Gong yan and Hong en. Gong yan: Magic to build the altars in the human side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh, deities that a household honours. The altars are transformed into wealth, f...
[Miscellaneous instructions about visualization practices]
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This manuscript has does not contain a formal title on either the outer cover of the manuscript or the internal cover of the first text. Miscellaneous instructions about visualization practices. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 29 foli...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本清醮秘語 [yiben 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 34 folios. C...
Title of the first text: 一本亡秘朝天金語 [yiben wang mi chaotian jinyu]. External cover title: 一本亡秘語 [yiben wang miyu]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes some money for the dead so they do not make problems for the living. Custodial history: Pr...
Title of the first text: 一本婚姻解諸煞法 [yiben hunyin jie zhusha fa]. External cover title: 婚姻金蜜全寶 [hunyin jinmi quanbao]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcistic healing rituals for marital problems. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 54...
Title of the first text: 早晚救患秘語 [zaowan jiuhuan miyu]. External cover title: 三宮科 [sangong ke]. A book for baby naming ceremony which includes the ceremonies to ‘fix the flowers’ thus to reinforce the health and strengthen the baby, and to ‘kill the insects/pest’ of the flowers, that is to prot...
External cover title and title of the first text: 清醮秘語壹部 [qingjiao miyu yibu]. 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 113 folios. C...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本良綠金語寶全冊 [Yiben lianglv jinyu bao quance]. Magic to make the altars for the Nyok Kaeng Maeng Yang ceremony. Altars become gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, frui...
Small ceremony to make clothes for the ancestors, especially for the new/recent ancestors. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 8 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 無.
