This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 燈延伸斗按龍解冤朝天諸蜜天機 [Dengyan shendou anlong jieyuan chaotian zhumi tianji]. First ceremony for the ‘old people’ (in their forties). Basic ceremony to introduce them to Tao Man t...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 謝王化依科 [Xiewang huayi ke]. Secondary death ritual combined with huayi ‘making clothes.’. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 v...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 貢王救苦設醮同用 [Gongwang jiuku shejiao tongyong]. Money to pay to Keau Hu Man so they protect all the ancestors and the dead. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, hous...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 符吏敕? [Fuli chi]. Compilation of spells used in the ritual for the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 53 ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本迓王科 [yiben yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 32 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 民國五十二年癸卯歲七月十四日抄.
Title of the first text: 南靈科 [nanling ke]. External cover title: 一本大南靈科 [yiben da nanling ke]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original materia...
External cover title and title of the first text: 按龍科 [anlong ke]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 29 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 民國二十三年癸酉歲閏五月二十三日終筆.
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本茭簡破獄煉度從人讃材科 [yiben jiaojian poyu liandu congren zancai ke]. Compilation of five texts: Jiao jian, Po yu, Lian du, Cong ren, and Zan cai. Jiaojian:Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 貢王救苦說醮科 [gongwang jiuku shuojiao ke]. Money to pay to Keau Hu Man so they protect all the ancestors and the dead. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Custodial history: Pr...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本怗簡符吏科敕壇科清醮說醮科 [Yiben zhanjian fuli ke chitan ke qingjiao shuojiao ke]. Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know th...