External cover title and title of the first text: 一本演朝 [yiben yanchao]. Ceremony to hold audiences with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 16 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲?戌子歲八月初五.
External cover title and title of the first text: 小南靈科 [xiaonanling ke]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased, with a long scenario. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 46 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 中華民國二年六月初六日...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本初真按簪開解科 [yiben chuzhen anzan kaijie ke]. Compilation of three texts: Chu zhen, Bei ti, Kaijie. Chu zhen: Opening ceremony of the small altar for the disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of the Ritual Experts. Bei ti: The instruc...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本小煉式 [Yiben xiaolian shi]. Compilation of spells used in the ritual for the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 vo...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本新文科 [Yibenxinwenke]. Instructions for the ritual payments: How much money goes to which spirits. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ma...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 血湖經 [Xuehu jing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had polluted the River...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 壹冊清燈葷延在內 [Yice qingdeng hunyan zainei]. Librettos for use in the rituals of summon the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material...
Title of the first text: 壹本小南靈科 [yiben xiaonanling ke]. External cover title: 小小南靈科 [xiaoxiao nanling ke]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 14 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year)...
[A namelist of the gods who would function in the ritual for the longevity of the clients]
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This manuscript has does not contain a formal title on either the outer cover of the manuscript or the internal cover of the first text. A namelist of the gods who would function in the ritual for the longevity of the clients. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of origin...
External cover title and title of the first text: 怗簡 會聖 南相科 [zhanjian huisheng nanxiang ke]. compilation of two texts. Huisheng: Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Bring the money from the bank to start the ceremo...