This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 中卷符命式 [Zhongjuan fuming shi]. Compilation of spells which seem to be used in the ritual for the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of orig...
Title of the first text: 交簡破獄科共壹本 [jiaojian poyu ke gong yiben]. External cover title: 交簡破獄科 [jiaojian poyu ke]. Compilation of two texts: Jiaojian and Poyu. Jiaojian: Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritu...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本金?真說醮飛章 [Yiben jinzhen shuojiao feizhang]. Instructions about providing an offering for various gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of origin...
Title of the first text: 斎醮神目全册 [zhaijiao shenmu quance]. External cover title: 一本神目科 [yiben shenmu ke]. Instructions to invite all spirits to join the ceremony. Includes the Ten Magistrates of the Purgatory, the Deities of the Heat, etc. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and for...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本師公意 [yiben shigong yi]. Instructions about providing offerings for the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 113 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲?丁酉年七月初四.
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: 一本救患科 [yiben 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 ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 救苦說醮科一本 [jiuku shuojiao ke yiben]. Ceremony to provide an offering to the gods, ensuring the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 26 folios. Chinese era name (re...
Title of the first text: 按龍科一卷下本 [anlong ke yijuan xiaben]. External cover title: 按龍化依科共本 [anlong huayi ke gongben ]. Compilation of two texts. An Long:Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors; Hua Yi: Small ceremony to make clothes for the ancestors, especially for the new/r...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 南靈科 [Nanlingke]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history: Private collection...
External cover title and title of the first text: 救苦說醮科 [jiuku shuojiao ke]. Ceremony to provide an offering to the gods, ensuring the salvation of the deceased. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 24 folios. Chinese era name (regnal yea...