Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1126/1 / Subject: Rites and Ceremonies - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/10
Title:: 小百解秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 小百解秘語 [xiao baijie miyu ]. External cover title: 壹冊小百解 [yice xiao baijie ]. Instructions about various magic for protection against disasters threatening the local community, and other exorcistic healing rituals. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚辰年三月. Calendar n...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1880-1940
Extent:: 41 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/11
Title:: 救患秘语
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 救患秘语 [Jiuhuan miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions of exorcistic healing rituals and visualization practices. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 48 folios. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 17 Jul 1860
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/12
Title:: 一本治邙秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本治邙秘語 [yiben zhiwang miyu ]. External cover title: 邙秘語 [wang miyu]. Magic for a healing ceremony and instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲丁亥年寅月癸未腨甲午旬越至丙申日. Calendar...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1887-1947
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/13
Title:: 一本絕亡秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本絕亡秘語 [yiben juewang miyu ]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist-healing ritual and moral instruction for the newly deceased. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 庚申年十二月廿一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausibl...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1860-1920
Extent:: 15 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/14
Title:: 受戒川光科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 受戒川光科 [shoujie chuanguang ke ]. Initiation ceremony for the ordination of the young Daoist disciple. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 62 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒拾陸年庚寅歲秋季.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/15
Title:: 小南靈科全本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 小南靈科全本 [xiao nanling ke quanben ]. External cover title: 小喃靈科全本 [xiao nanling ke quanben ]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased, with a long scenario. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 30 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒廿...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 6 Oct 1894
Extent:: 16 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/16
Title:: 符吏啟會聖
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 符吏啟會聖 [fuli qi huisheng]. External cover title: 符吏會聖科敕壇科 [fuli huisheng ke chitan ke ]. Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 64 folio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1 Jun 1902
Extent:: 33 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/17
Title:: 安龍科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 安龍科 [anlong ke ]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲乙未年三月初一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1895 / 1955. Extent and format of origina...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1895-1955
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/19
Title:: 道範科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 道範科 [Daofan ke]. Basic book for the novice to study. He may really start studying in real life if he wants to become a ritual expert. Extent and format of original materia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 13 Sep 2014
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/20
Title:: 一冊符命式一宗大煉小煉共本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一冊符命式一宗大煉小煉共本 [yibe fuming shi yizong dalian xiaolian gongben ]. External cover title: 符命式符 [fuming shi fu ]. Compilation of spells and talismans which seem to be used in the ritual. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲申年正月初五日巳時. Calendar note: Stem-branches syst...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1884-1944
Extent:: 29 TIFF images

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