This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 南相科一本 [Nanxiangkeyiben]. Ceremony to hold an audience with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 18 folios....
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 延生三時清醮同?用 [Yansheng sanshi qingjiao tong?yong]. Ceremony with a standard structure as a Taoist retreat, including three audiences in a day, ensuring the longevity of the ho...
Title of the first text: 一本黃泉秘語 [yiben huangquan miyu]. External cover title: 一本黃泉秘 [yiben huangquan mi]. Magic to organize a healing ceremony for the old people, who after many years start to get sick, tired, sleepy, etc. Aimed at tao man the Deities of the Elders. Three types of magic inside...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 百解秘語 [Baijie miyu]. Miscellaneous descriptions of the exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume o...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾 [Tianshi jiedu ke chuzhen zaitou kaijie zaiwei]. Initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of...
Title of the first text: 南昌科 [nanchang ke]. External cover title: 南昌大煉科 [nanchang dalian ke]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from Purgatory during the second death ritual; last part. They are bathed with water. In the last part of this ce...
Title of the first text: 早晚救患燈延安龍伸斗解冤壹部 [zaowan jiuhuan dengyan anlong shendou jieyuan yibu]. External cover title: 救患按龍秘語 [jiuhuan anlong miyu]. A book for baby naming ceremony which includes the ceremonies to ‘fix the flowers’ thus to reinforce the health and strengthen the baby, and to ‘kil...
This manuscript has does not contain a formal title on either the outer cover of the manuscript or the internal cover of the first text. Miscellaneous instructions aboutexorcistic healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 24 f...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 禮境三朝科一本 [Lijing sanchao ke yiben]. Ceremony for the Deities of the Hunters when a hunter is repeatedly unsuccessful in his hunt. Custodial history: Private collection. Ex...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 南靈科大部 [Nanlingkedabu]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history: Private ...