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: 南靈一本科 [nanling yibenke.] Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodia...
External cover title and title of the first text: 迓王科一本 [yawang ke yiben]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 30 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光緒十五年巳丑歲七月中旬終筆.
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: 救患秘語. [jiuhuan miyu]. A book for baby naming ceremony which includes the ceremonies to ‘fix the flowers’ thus to reinforce the health and strengthen the ba...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 大小斎醮咒亡秘 [Daxiao zhaijiao zhouwang mi]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Custodial history: Priv...
Title of the first text: 一本清醮秘語 [yiben qingjiao miyu]. External cover title: 清醮秘語 老君天機 [qingjiao miyu laojun tianji]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food.. Miscellaneous instructions about the exorcistic healing rituals, v...
Title of the first text: 貢延洪恩大秘語存冊 [gongyan hong'en da miyu cunce]. External cover title: 洪恩秘語 [hong'en miyu]. Compilation of two texts: Gong yan and Hong en. Gong yan:Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. The altars are transformed into wealth, fruitfu...
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: 洪恩紅樓秘語 [hong'en honglou miyu.] Compilation of two texts: Hong en and Hong lou. Hong en: Magic to recreate a new World after the Flood: A full and fruitful ...
Title of the first text: 度亡天機一夜送終三夜秘共一本 [duwang tianji yiye songzhong sanye mi gong yiben]. External cover title: 送終三夜秘語 [songzhong sanye miyu]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes some money for the dead so they do not make problems for th...
External cover title and title of the first text: 清醮関告大斎怗簡清醮說醮共一本 [qingjiao guangao dazhai zhanjian qingjiao shuojiao gong yiben]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgat...
Title of the first text: 新巫三教科壹宗 [xinwu sanjiao ke yizong]. External cover title: 一本新文授戒 [yiben xinwen shoujie]. Instructions for the ritual payments: How much money goes to which spirits. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 29 folios. ...