This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 雜謝?水符科 [Zaxieshuifuke]. Healing ceremony for diseases caused by the Deities of the River aimed to those who feel depression (“cry near the River or want to die”) or have al...
Title of the first text: 壹冊謝境雷全本 [yice xiejing lei quanben]. External cover title: 小集秘語一本 [xiaoji miyu yiben]. Compilation of two texts. Xie Jing: Ceremony for the Deities of the Hunters when a hunter is repeatedly unsuccessful in his hunt. (Xie) Lei: Healing ceremony for diseases caused by th...
External cover title and title of the first text: 新集大斎解訟科 [xinji dazhai jiesong ke]. Miscellaneous descriptions of the exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 18 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲?庚午年巳丑月九日錄完.
External cover title and title of the first text: 謝境科 [xiejing ke]. Ceremony for the Deities of the Hunters when a hunter is repeatedly unsuccessful in his hunt. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 17 folios. Chinese era name (regnal yea...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 集件天機 [Jijian tianji]. Magic to make the altars for the Nyok Kaeng Maeng Yang ceremony. Altars become gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, an...
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: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾 [tianshi jiedu ke chuzhen zaitou kaijie zaiwei.] Instructions to cleansing the body of the novice (cleanse the past mistakes). A purification...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 煉度 [Liandu]. 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 cer...
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...
External cover title and title of the first text: 宿啟科齋醮科通用 [suqi ke zhaijiao ke tongyong]. The magic to make the deities to be born into this world (a magic book arranges their conception). The priest is the mother, he becomes Tjong Zheang Gee the Mother of the All the Living Creatures.Magic to...