External cover title and title of the first text: 初真戒度二科 [chuzhen jiedu erke]. Opening ceremony of the small altar for the disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of the Ritual Experts. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 21 f...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本南靈科 [Yiben nanling ke]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history: Priva...
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...
Title of the first text: 小百解一本秘 [xiao baijie yiben mi]. External cover title: 小百解 [xiao baijie]. Miscellaneous descriptions of exorcist healing rituals . Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 14 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 民國十...
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?伸?科 [yi?shen?ke.] First ceremony for the ‘old people’ (in their forties). Basic ceremony to introduce them to Tao Man the Deities of the Elders. Custodi...
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: 壹冊南靈科 [yice'nanlingke.] Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本大部南靈科 [Yiben dabu nanling ke]. Instructions to lead the Keau Hu Man to bring the particular dead – by names - from the Purgatory to the ceremony/house. Custodial history...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本日午秘語按龍在尾日午在頭 [yiben riwu miyu anlong zaiwei riwu zaitou]. The story of all the deities. It is chanted to invite the deities into the house/altar: It serves to announce them to the public and to call them to join the ceremony at the same time. ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本龍?唱又含三師祈雨唱 [Yiben long? chang youhan sanshi qiyu chang]. Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors. Ceremony to pray the gods for rain. Custodial histor...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本大小亡秘語 [Yiben daxiao 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 prob...