This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本新文科 [Yibenxinwenke]. Instructions for the ritual payments: How much money goes to which spirits. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ma...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 血湖經 [Xuehu jing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had polluted the River...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 壹冊清燈葷延在內 [Yice qingdeng hunyan zainei]. Librettos for use in the rituals of summon the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material...
Title of the first text: 壹本小南靈科 [yiben xiaonanling ke]. External cover title: 小小南靈科 [xiaoxiao nanling ke]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 14 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year)...
[A namelist of the gods who would function in the ritual for the longevity of the clients]
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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. A namelist of the gods who would function in the ritual for the longevity of the clients. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of origin...
External cover title and title of the first text: 怗簡 會聖 南相科 [zhanjian huisheng nanxiang ke]. compilation of two texts. Huisheng: Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Bring the money from the bank to start the ceremo...
[Compilation of documents used in the ritual for the salvation of the deceased]
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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. Compilation of documents used in the ritual for the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. 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: 煉度科 [Liandu ke]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from the Purgatory during the second death ritual. Last part of this...
Title of the first text: 玉皇中卷經 [yuhuang zhongjuan jing]. External cover title: 玉皇中卷 [yuhuang zhongjuan]. Ceremony to provide three offerings for Yuhuang (Jade Emperor) in one day. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 32 folios. Chinese e...
External cover title and title of the first text: 尊典中卷 [zundian zhongjuan]. Clothes, blankets, mattress, mosquito nets… all tools and things need in the house for the Tjaeng Daeh - deities in which the members of household belive. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of or...