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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/11
Title:: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾
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: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾 [tianshi jiedu ke chuzhen zaitou kaijie zaiwei.] Instructions to cleansing the body of the novice (cleanse the past mistakes). A purification...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 46 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/12
Title:: 煉度
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 煉度 [Liandu]. 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 cer...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 33 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/14
Title:: 一本黃泉秘
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 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. Custodial history: Private...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1937
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/15
Title:: 按龍科
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 按龍科 [Anlong ke]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 45...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1849
Extent:: 47 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/17
Title:: 一本斎醮神目科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本斎醮神目科 [yiben zhaijiao 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 format of original mate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/19
Title:: 一本演朝科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本演朝科 [yiben yanchao ke]. External cover title: 演朝科 [yanchao ke]. Ceremony to hold audiences with the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 23 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲？丁酉年七月二十三日抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/20
Title:: 三夜喪家秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 三夜喪家秘語 [sanye sangjia miyu]. Instructions about various details in the rituals for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 58 folios. Chinese era...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/21
Title:: 一本二三宮科
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: 一本二三宮科 [yiben ersan gong ke.] Ceremony to hold a lamp ritual, mainly aiming at the Dipper gods, ensuring the fortune of the host. Custodial history: Priva...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 18 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/23
Title:: 南昌科
Scope & Content:: 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. They are bathed with water. In the last part of this ceremony, the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1856
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/25/24
Title:: 禁盤秘集法在內
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 禁盤秘集法在內 [Jinpan miji fa zainei]. Magic to rescue the soul sent by hostile sorcerer to various areas (eg. Spirit-side, Deep Forest, Purgatory, River). Custodial history: Pr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

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