Subject: Rites and Ceremonies / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/4
Title:: 救患天機秘一卷
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 救患天機秘一卷 [Jiuhuantianjimiyijuan]. The story of all the deities. It is chanted to invite the deities into the house/altar: It serves to announce them to the public and to cal...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/5
Title:: 茭間科破獄科讃材樓三本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 茭間科破獄科讃材樓三本 [jiaojianke poyuke zancailou sanben]. External cover title: 茭間科破獄科讃材樓 [jiaojianke poyuke zancailou]. Compilation of three texts: Jiao jian, Po yu, Zan cai lou. Jiao jian: Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead an...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/6
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:: 19th century
Extent:: 34 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/7
Title:: 清醮大斎授戒同一本秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 清醮大斎授戒同一本秘語 [qingjiao dazhai shoujie tongyiben miyu]. External cover title: 清醮大斎初真授戒同一本秘語 [qingjiao dazhai chuzhen shoujie tongyiben miyu]. Instructions about details in the retreat for the deceased and the funeral ceremony. Custodial history: Private collection. Ext...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1983
Extent:: 101 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/8
Title:: 諸神秘語總在內也
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 諸神秘語總在內也 [Zhushen miyu zong zainei ye]. Miscellaneous instructions of ceremony related to tombs and funeral for the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Exten...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 74 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/9
Title:: 一本大治天娘亡堂秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本大治天娘亡堂秘語 [yiben dazhi tianniang wangtang miyu]. Ceremony for the salvation of the newly deceased female. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 19 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1894
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/10
Title:: 清醮禮境單時演朝科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 清醮禮境單時演朝科 [qingjiao lijing danshi yanchao ke]. External cover title: 禮境 [lijing]. Ceremony to hold audiences with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 59 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 皇號辛未年？.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/11
Title:: 送終三夜秘
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 送終三夜秘 [songzhong sanye mi]. External cover title: 度亡三夜送終 [duwangsanyesongzhong]. Instructions about details of the ritual for the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 53 folios. Chinese...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1858
Extent:: 61 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/15
Title:: 設醮飛章
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 設醮飛章 [shejiao feizhang]. Ceremony to hold an offering for the gods, and to send up a petition to heaven, ensuring the fortune of the host. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 22 folios. C...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1953
Extent:: 76 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/10/16
Title:: 一本山行?集
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: 一本山行?集 [yiben? hang？ji.] Instructions about the ceremony for the incense table, which relate to the fortune associated with specfici times. Custodial hist...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

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