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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/9
Title:: 貢延洪恩大秘語存冊
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 貢延洪恩大秘語存冊 [gongyan hong'en da miyu cunce]. External cover title: 洪恩秘語 [hong'en miyu]. Compilation of two texts: Gong yan and Hong en. Gong yan:Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. The altars are transformed into wealth, fruitfu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 55 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/11
Title:: 洪恩紅樓秘語
Scope & Content:: 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: 洪恩紅樓秘語 [hong'en honglou miyu.] Compilation of two texts: Hong en and Hong lou. Hong en: Magic to recreate a new World after the Flood: A full and fruitful ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 73 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/12
Title:: 度亡天機一夜送終三夜秘共一本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 度亡天機一夜送終三夜秘共一本 [duwang tianji yiye songzhong sanye mi gong yiben]. External cover title: 送終三夜秘語 [songzhong sanye 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 th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1882
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/13
Title:: 清醮関告大斎怗簡清醮說醮共一本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 清醮関告大斎怗簡清醮說醮共一本 [qingjiao guangao dazhai zhanjian qingjiao shuojiao gong yiben]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1877
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/16
Title:: 一本大斎良綠秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本大斎良綠秘語 [yiben dazhai lianglv miyu]. Magic to make the altars for the Nyok Kaeng Maeng Yang ceremony. Altars become gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. This magic recreates the whole World after the Fl...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 136 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/18
Title:: 諸雜法亡秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 諸雜法亡秘語 [zhuza fawang miyu]. External cover title: 斎短秘語一本 [zhaiduan miyu yiben]. 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: Private co...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1812
Extent:: 39 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/31/2
Title:: 清醮秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu]. External cover title: 清醮秘語一本 [qingjiao miyu yiben]. 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 vol...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/31/3
Title:: 一本雜謝秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本雜謝秘語 [yiben zaxie miyu]. External cover title: 諸雜謝秘一本 [zhuza xiemi yiben]. Instructions about acknowledging the grace from the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 45 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 47 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/31/5
Title:: 按龍秘語受戒二本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 按龍秘語受戒二本 [Anlong miyu shoujie erben]. Compilation of two texts: An long and Shou jie. An long:Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 30 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/31/8
Title:: 百解禁盤秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 百解禁盤秘語 [baijie jinpan miyu]. Magic to rescue the soul sent by hostile sorcerer to various areas (eg. Spirit-side, Deep Forest, Purgatory, River). Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 53 fol...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 55 TIFF images

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