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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/5
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 23 folios. Chinese era...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 116 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/11
Title:: 百解秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1880
Extent:: 83 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/18
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; last part. They are bathed with water. In the last part of this ce...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1856
Extent:: 70 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/23
Title:: 一本按龍科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本按龍科 [yiben 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 54 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 道光二十九年五月初六抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1849
Extent:: 90 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/10
Title:: 一本黃泉秘語
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1937
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/16
Title:: 壹本符吏敕壇宿啟設醮科
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: 壹本符吏敕壇宿啟設醮科 [yiben fuli chitan suqi shejiao ke.] Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. The magic to make the deities to be born into this world (a ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 118 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/17
Title:: 道教受戒秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 道教受戒秘語 [daojiao shoujie miyu]. Magic for the ordination tjai sei. ‘Give the armies,’ ‘conceive the spirit-baby,’ ‘open the eyes of the novice,’ ‘shoot [cleanse] the boy,’ ‘give the tools to the boy’ and ‘take off the clothes magic.’. Custodial ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1883
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/21
Title:: 禮境三朝科一本
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1883
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/15
Title:: 天師戒度科初真在頭開解在尾
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 92 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/20/19
Title:: 早晚救患燈延安龍伸斗解冤壹部
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1939
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

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