Title of the first text: 送終三夜秘語一本 [songzhong sanye miyu yiben]. External cover title: 送終秘語 [songzhong miyu]. Instructions about the details of the ritual for the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 74 folios. ...
Title of the first text: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu]. External cover title: 清醮秘語一本 [qingjiao miyu yiben]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 vol...
Title of the first text: 一本雜謝秘語 [yiben zaxie miyu]. External cover title: 諸雜謝秘一本 [zhuza xiemi yiben]. Instructions about acknowledging the grace from the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 45 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本上元合婚書 [yiben shangyuan hehun shu]. Manual about the horoscope of humans and the fortune of married couples. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 29 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year)...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 按龍秘語受戒二本 [Anlong miyu shoujie erben]. Compilation of two texts: An long and Shou jie. An long:Magic to send the dragons to fix the graves in the cemetery and to protect the...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一論進表法 [Yilun jinbiao fa]. Text to open the ceremony; it contains intructions on ritual procedures. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ma...
External cover title and title of the first text: 壹本日午燈延按龍化依秘語 [yiben riwu dengyan anlong huayi miyu]. 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 i...
External cover title and title of the first text: 百解禁盤秘語 [baijie jinpan miyu]. Magic to rescue the soul sent by hostile sorcerer to various areas (eg. Spirit-side, Deep Forest, Purgatory, River). Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 53 fol...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本百解秘語 [yiben baijie miyu]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 69 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲？甲申年五月二十九日給付.
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本洪恩秘語 [yiben hong'en miyu]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 66 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光緒十六年庚寅歲四月十六日...
