Title of the first text: 壹本橋台科 [yiben qiaotai ke]. External cover title: 一本橋臺 [yiben qiaotai]. Librettos about the merits to hold retreats. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 21 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 無.
External cover title and title of the first text: 四言雜字 [siyan zazi]. A brief encyclopedia used to learn some basic knowledge about Chinese with illustrations for some entries. A unique item in the collection. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 vol...
Title of the first text: 重集斎短蜜語 [chongji zhai duan miyu]. External cover title: 重集斎短亡秘語 [chongji zhai duanwang miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions for ceremonies used in the retreat for the sake of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 v...
External cover title and title of the first text: 度人經 [duren jing]. Money/bribes for resolving the mistakes made by the male Ancestors during their lifetime. The payments are aimed to make the moon, the sun, stars, forget any past grievance. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and f...
Title of the first text: 新恩科一本 [xin'en ke yiben]. External cover title: 一本初真科 [yiben chuzhen ke]. Opening ceremony of the small altar for the disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of the Ritual Experts. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original materi...
Title of the first text: 関告會聖敕壇科 [guangao huisheng chitan ke]. External cover title: 関告科 [guangao ke]. Text with instructions to open the ceremony. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 36 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 中華民國辛酉年六月.
External cover title: 治煞秘 [zhisha mi]. Miscellaneous instructions of exorcistic healing rituals and visualization practices. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光緒十八年壬辰歲六月初七終畢.
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 [Jiuhuan tianji mi yijuan]. 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 ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 貢延洪恩秘語大全一本 [Gongyan hong'en miyu daquan yiben]. Compilation of two texts: Gong yan and Hong en. Gong yan: Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the ...
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: 壹册南昌科大小煉叁 [yizhou?changkedaxiao?san?.] Compilation of spells which seem to be used in the ritual for the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. ...