External cover title and title of the first text: 送終遠棺科 [songzhong yuanguan ke]. Ceremony for the offspring to see off the deceased, with a long scenario. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 94 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 咸豐九年六月初六日完.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 開昇二度式 [Kaisheng erdu shi]. Instructions about leading the soul to the heaven, including various spells to ensure the salvation of the deceased and ensure they can never ret...
External cover title and title of the first text: 清醮宿啟科 [qingjiao suqi ke]. Ceremony to announce the gods in advance (namely Suqi) as the preparation period of the ritual for the longevity of the hosts. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天子戍午年五十七日抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-...
External cover title and 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. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲甲午年則鐘月念日抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years c...
External cover title: 論小秘解法 [lun xiaomi jiefa ]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcist skills, therapist skills and other magics. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 40 folios.
Title of the first text: 諸雜秘蜜語一本 [zhuza mimiyu yiben]. External cover title: 諸雜秘語 [zhuza miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions about exorcist skills, therapist skills and other magics. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 140 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 下元大清咸豐十年歲次庚...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本叁直送終科 [yiben sanzhi songzhong ke ]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 128 folios.
External cover title and title of the first text: 送終燈科 [songzhong dengke ]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 104 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 光緒十九日癸巳歲十二月初十日完.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 小雜密語 [Xiaoza miyu]. Miscellaneous instructions of magic which ensures the salvation of the female deceased. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 48 folios. ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 送終燈科 [songzhong dengke]. Instructions for the dead in the house. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 74 folios. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 咸豐九年巳未歲珄寶月下旬啟/六月二十一日辰時終筆.