Subject: Folklore / Digitised Content Platform: Endangered Archives Programme - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/2/2
Title:: 延生救苦宿啟
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 延生救苦宿啟 [yansheng jiuku suqi]. External cover title: 延生救苦宿啟科 [yansheng jiuku suqi ke]. Ceremony with a standard structure as a Taoist retreat, including three audiences in a day, ensuring the longevity of the host. Ceremony to ensure the salvation of the newly deceased....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 86 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/2/4
Title:: 斎會設醮科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 斎會設醮科 [Zhaihui shuojiao ke]. Ceremony to make offerings for the gods, for the sake of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1790
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/2/5
Title:: 戒度科終天師法簽三法大道師
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 戒度科終天師法簽三法大道師 [jieduke zhong tianshi faqian san fa dadao shi]. Initial ordination ceremony for the young disciple. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 57 folios. Chinese era name (regna...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1859
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/2/6
Title:: 救苦延生演朝科一冊
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 救苦延生演朝科一冊 [jiuku yansheng yanchao ke yice]. External cover title: 演朝科 [yanchao ke]. Ceremony to hold three audiences to the gods in one day. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 52 folios. Chinese era name (regn...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1906
Extent:: 117 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/3/2
Title:: 受戒秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 受戒秘語 [shoujie miyu]. Magic for the ordination disciple, including: ‘give the armies,’ ‘conceive the spirit-baby,’ ‘meeting with the deities,’ ‘open the eyes of the novice,’ ‘shoot [cleanse] the boy,’ ‘give the tools to the boy’ and ‘take off the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1911
Extent:: 41 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/1
Title:: 大斎治亡秘語
Scope & Content:: 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: 大斎治亡秘語 [dazhai zhiwang miyu]. Magic for a healing ceremony. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 22...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 117 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/4
Title:: 洪恩秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 洪恩秘語 [hong'en miyu]. External cover title: 洪恩秘 [hong'en mi]. 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 29 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 中華民國三...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1941
Extent:: 165 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/5
Title:: 救病師教天機
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 救病師教天機 [jiubing shijiao tianji]. External cover title: 救病师天机 [jiubing shi tianji]. Miscellaneous descriptions of visualization practices and other magic in the rituals. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 30 foli...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1863
Extent:: 62 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/6
Title:: 亡秘天機金語全冊
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 亡秘天機金語全冊 [wangmitianjijinyuquance]. External cover title: 中？機？秘語 [zhong? ji? miyu]. Discussions about the various ritual performance. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 91 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year)...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1950
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/4/7
Title:: 大斎良綠秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 大斎良綠秘語 [dazhailianglvmiyu]. External cover title: 大斎語 [dazhai yu]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. This magic recreates the whole world after the flood. Custodial history: Private collection....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1886
Extent:: 185 TIFF images

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