This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 初真受戒金言 [Chuzhen shoujie jinyan]. Opening ceremony of the small altar for the disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of the Ritual Experts. Date(s) claimed in ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本小百解金語 [Yiben xiaobaijie jinyu]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcist healing rituals. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 50 folios. Date(s) claime...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本招兵科 [Yiben zhaobing ke]. Instructions to arrange and perform a healing/exorcist ritual in which all the bad things of the house are embodied in a chicken that it is passe...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 伸斗科 [Shendou ke]. First ceremony for the ‘old people’ (in their forties). Basic ceremony to introduce them to Tao Man the Deities of the Elders. Extent and format of origi...
Title of the first text: 清醮秘語一本 [qingjiao miyu yiben]. External cover title: 清醮秘語 [qingjiao miyu]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 96 folios. Date(s) claimed in th...
Title of the first text: 雜秘一本 [zami yiben ]. External cover title: 小百解秘語 [xiao baijie miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcist healing rituals. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 64 folios.
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本齋醮神目科 [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. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 84 folios. Date(s) cl...
External cover title and title of the first text: 三宮科 [sangong ke]. Instructions to introduce the patient – exclusively for elder men – to the Deities of the Elders; also serve to arrange Life extension ceremonies. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 58 folios.
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本関告敕壇科 [yiben guangao chitan ke]. Compilation of two texts: Guangao and Chitan. Guangao:Text to open the ceremony. Chitan: Instructions to collect the 10 Bad Spirits. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 50 folios.
External cover title and title of the first text: 洪恩密語 [hong'en miyu]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 丁未年十月十五日給付. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1847 / 1907. Extent and format o...