Title of the first text: 壹本合婚書 [yiben hehun shu ]. External cover title: 合婚在頭 鄉舉日在尾同壹本 [hehun zai tou xiangju ri zaiwei tongyiben]. Manual about the horoscope of humans and the fortune of married couples. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲乙酉年月己未腨甲寅旬子月己巳日. Calendar note: Stem-branches syst...
Title of the first text: 帝母大會洪供恩秘語壹本 [dimu dahui honggongen miyu yiben ]. External cover title: 大會洪恩秘語 [dahui hongen miyu ]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 134 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒...
External cover title: 一本救患日午秘 [yiben jiuhuan riwu mi ]. Miscellaneous instructions of exorcistic healing rituals and visualization practices. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲戌年. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1814 / 1874. Extent and format o...
Title of the first text: 安龍伸斗秘語 [anlong shendou miyu ]. External cover title: 伸斗安龍解冤秘壹本 [shendou anlong jieyuan mi yiben ]. Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the graves. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 92 folios. Date(s) claimed in...
External cover title: 壹本齋亡秘語法戔科 [yiben zhaiwang miyu fajian ke ]. Instruction of the ritual about the dead or ancestors, including attacking the hell, resolving the mistakes and other rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲子年八月初一日申時完畢. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years c...
External cover title: 一本盤皇接聖科 [yiben panhuang jiesheng ke ]. Instruction to direct all Celestial deities invited to the ceremony to occupy their seats at the main altar. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲寅年八月十六日未時完畢. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dat...
External cover title: 一本日午救患法 [yiben riwu jiuhuan fa ]. Miscellaneous instructions of exorcistic healing rituals and visualization practices. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲乙巳年九月十一日辰時. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1905 / 1965. Extent and f...
External cover title: 一本救患科 [yiben jiuhuan ke ]. 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 call them to join the ceremony at the same time. “This is you, this is your story, listen to it, come to join ...
External cover title: 一本大獻供接聖 [yiben daxiangong jiesheng ]. Instruction to direct all Celestial deities invited to the ceremony to occupy their seats at the main altar and provide an offering for the gods, with a common form. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 60 folios.
External cover title: 玉皇尊典經 [yuhuang zundian jing ]. A scripture used in the ritual, seeking grace from Yuhuang (Jade emperor). Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 60 folios.