Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP791/1 / Subject: Rites and Ceremonies - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/33
Title:: 一本招兵
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本招兵 [Yiben zhaobing]. Instructions to arrange and perform siu paeng a healing/exorcist ritual in which all the bad things of the house are embodied in a chicken that it is...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 76 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/34
Title:: 一本通用
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本通用 [yiben tongyong]. Instructions about providing an offering for the gods, with a common form. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 78 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲？壬午年三月十五...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 160 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/35
Title:: 大獻科
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: 大獻科. [daxian ke]. Ceremony to hold an offering for the gods, and to send up a petition to Heaven, ensuring the fortune of the host. Custodial history: Pri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/37
Title:: 下堂煉度科壹本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 下堂煉度科壹本 [xiatang liandu ke yiben]. Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from the Purgatory during the second death ritual. Last part of this ceremony in which they had been rescued and can join t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1885
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/41
Title:: 亡故大敗秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 亡故大敗秘語 [wanggu dabai miyu]. External cover title: 南敗秘語 [nannbai miyu ]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original mater...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 46 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/42
Title:: 破新山治亡秘語一本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 破新山治亡秘語一本 [poxinshan zhiwang miyu yiben]. External cover title: 破新山開嶺?秘語一本 [poxinshan kailing miyu yiben]. Magic for a healing ceremony. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 17 folios. Chinese era name (regnal ye...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1884
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/43
Title:: 百解秘語壹本
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 百解秘語壹本 [baijie miyu yiben]. External cover title: 一本主晃?金語 [yiben zhuhuang jinyu]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 41 folios. Chinese era name (regnal ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1904
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/44
Title:: 壹本諸百解
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 壹本諸百解 [Yiben zhu baijie]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 79 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/45
Title:: 諸百解一共一本秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 諸百解一共一本秘語 [Zhu baijie yigong yiben miyu]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1946
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/23/46
Title:: 一本亡秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本亡秘語 [Yiben wang miyu]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes some money for the dead so they do not make problems for ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

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