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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/10
Title:: 齋亡治冤
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 齋亡治冤 [Zhaiwang zhiyuan]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 45 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/14
Title:: 一本茭簡破獄科
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本茭簡破獄科 [yiben jiaojian poyu ke]. Compilation of two texts: Jiaojian and Poyu. Jiaojian: Instructions to send messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritual is taking place; Poyu: instructions to break the Gates of P...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1809-1869
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/15
Title:: 一本迓王科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本迓王科 [Yiben yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 56 folios. Date(s) claimed i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 4 Aug 1940-1 Sep 1940
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/18
Title:: 煉度科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and 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 ceremony in which they had been rescued and can join the ancestors’ tabl...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1 Jun 1794
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/34/22
Title:: 一本大敗秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 一本大敗秘語 [yiben dabai miyu]. Magic to resolve problems caused by bad deaths. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 74 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 37 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/35/5
Title:: 一本迓王科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本迓王科 [Yiben yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 庚午年二月初七抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches syste...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1810-1870
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/35/7
Title:: 迓王科壹本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 迓王科壹本 [yawang ke yiben]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 60 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 民國二十五年六月抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 18 Jul 1936-16 Aug 1936
Extent:: 30 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/36/3
Title:: 一本煉度科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本煉度科 [yiben 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 ceremony in which they had been rescued and can join the ancesto...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/36/20
Title:: 按龍科一本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 按龍科一本 [anlong ke yiben]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 咸豐壬戌歲八月五日抄完. Calendar note: Various units bounded together produced in different times. Extent and format of original mate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1831-1861
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/37/5
Title:: 從人讚才樓破獄交简科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 從人讚才樓破獄交简科 [congren zancailou poyu jiaojian ke]. External cover title: 一本破獄科 [yiben poyu ke]. Zan cai lou: Instructions to build and open the eyes of the house of the Ancestors for the secondary death ritual. It contains instructions so this house has everything in the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 29 Jun 1954
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

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