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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/32
Title:: 大部南靈科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 大部南靈科 [dabu nanling ke ]. External cover title: 南靈科 [nanling ke ]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 102 folios. Date(s) claimed...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 31 Mar 2015
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/34
Title:: 度煉科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 度煉科 [dulian ke ]. External cover title: 煉度科 [liandu ke ]. Instructions to purify the bodies of the ancestors once they have rescued from the Purgatory during the death ritual. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 42 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 22 Dec 1815
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/35
Title:: 一本保苗秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本保苗秘語 [yiben baomiao miyu ]. External cover title: 一本境諸名法治山塲整村秘 [yiben jingzhu mingfa zhi shanshang zhengcun mi ]. Magic for the planting the rice ceremony ai song. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 26 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/36
Title:: 雜掌判
Scope & Content:: External cover title: 雜掌判 [za zhangpan]. Instruction about fortune-telling and Chinese Almanac, also called "yellow calender (laohuangli)". Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 50 folios.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 26 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/37
Title:: 招兵科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 招兵科 [zhaobing ke ]. Instructions to arrange and perform siu paeng a healing/exorcist ritual. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丁酉年八月初二日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1897 / 1957. Extent and fo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1897-1957
Extent:: 21 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/39
Title:: 帝母小橋胎（台）科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 帝母小橋胎（台）科 [dimu xiao qiaotai ke ]. External cover title: 帝母喬胎（橋台）科 [dimu qiaotai ke ]. Librettos about the merits to hold retreats, including the description of the work "flowers" of Tai Mu and instructions to build an ‘earth bridge’ for Tai Mu. Extent and format of o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1864
Extent:: 38 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/40
Title:: 清燈葷筵科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 清燈葷筵科 [qingdeng hunyan ke ]. Librettos for use in the rituals for summoning the gods and offering. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 114 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊戌年甲寅月甲戌旬庚辰日二千十八年三月.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: Mar 2018
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/41
Title:: 接聖大獻科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 接聖大獻科 [jiesheng daxian ke ]. Instruction to direct all Celestial deities invited to the ceremony to occupy their seats at the main altar and provide an offering for the gods, with a common form. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20 Sep 2017
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/42
Title:: 功曹唱師公意
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 功曹唱師公意 [gongcao chang shigong yi ]. Instructions to send the deities of messengers to inform and invite all the deities to join the ceremony. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 106 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: Mar 2016
Extent:: 54 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1126/1/5/43
Title:: 師公救患科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 師公救患科 [shigong jiuhuan ke ]. 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 is you, this is your stor...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 2016
Extent:: 82 TIFF images

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