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1. EAP1126/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1
Title:
Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts constitutes a resource of unique cultural value in Lanten society. Lanten (also known as Lao Huay and Yao Mun) are classified as one of the 39 ‘ethnic minorities’ of northern Laos that are officially acknowledged by the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos. Writte...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1735-2018
Extent:
53813 TIFF images

2. EAP1126/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/1
Title:
按龍神（伸）斗秘語
Scope & Content:
External cover title and title of the first text: 按龍神（伸）斗秘語 [anlong shendou miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions about details of the ritual and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 72 folios.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
37 TIFF images

3. EAP1126/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/3
Title:
壹冊邙（亡）秘金語全本
Scope & Content:
Title of the first text: 壹冊邙（亡）秘金語全本 [yice wangmi jinyu quanben]. External cover title: 一冊邙（亡）秘金語 [yice mangmi jinyu]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲壬寅年九月十五日完筆. Calendar note: Stem-bran...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1902-1962
Extent:
37 TIFF images

4. EAP1126/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/4
Title:
燈筵 伸斗 按龍天機 解冤 朝天諸蜜（秘）
Scope & Content:
Title of the first text: 燈筵 伸斗 按龍天機 解冤 朝天諸蜜（秘） [dengyan shendou anlongtianji jieyuan chaotian zhumi]. External cover title: 救患天機 [jiuhuan tianji]. Ceremony for the ‘old people’. Basic ceremony to introduce them to the deities of the elders; Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ance...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1832-1892
Extent:
40 TIFF images

5. EAP1126/1/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/13
Title:
安龍科
Scope & Content:
External cover title: 安龍科 [anlong ke]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 80 folios.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
39 TIFF images

6. EAP1126/1/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/15
Title:
迓王科
Scope & Content:
External cover title and title of the first text: 迓王科 [yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 88 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 乾隆肆拾五年庚子歲癸未月戊申日.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1780
Extent:
46 TIFF images

7. EAP1126/1/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/16
Title:
茭龍科破獄科共一本
Scope & Content:
Title of the first text: 茭龍科破獄科共一本 [jiaolong ke poyu ke gongyiben]. External cover title: 茭龍破獄科 [jiaolong poyu ke]. Compilation of two texts: Jiaolong and Poyu. Jiaolong: Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death r...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
17 TIFF images

8. EAP1126/1/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/17
Title:
煉度科
Scope & Content:
External cover title and title of the first text: 煉度科 [liandu ke]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from the Purgatory during the death ritual. Last part of this ceremony in which they had been rescued and can join the ancestors’ tablet. The...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
19 TIFF images

9. EAP1126/1/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/1/19
Title:
一本喃靈科
Scope & Content:
Title of the first text: 一本喃靈科 [yiben nanling ke]. External cover title: 一本大部喃靈科 [yiben dabu nanling ke]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊子年四月初二日午時. Calendar note: S...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1888-1948
Extent:
61 TIFF images

10. EAP1126/1/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/2/2
Title:
喪家度亡秘語
Scope & Content:
Title of the first text: 喪家度亡秘語 [sangjia duwang miyu]. External cover title: 喪家度亡秘語一本 [sangjia duwang miyu yiben]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 130 folios. Date(s) claim...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1888
Extent:
66 TIFF images

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