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EAP1126/1/40/9
- Record Id:
- 040-003705217
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003703985
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108442420.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1126/1/40/9
- Title:
- 㾺瘋法書本
- Additional Titles:
-
Mofeng fa shuben
- Scope & Content:
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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: 㾺瘋法書本 [mofeng fa shuben].
Instructions to treat disease created by the flying-work known as Ma Phon that flied until it enters the body of the patient, in which it becomes an invisible worm that preys on Life Force. The worm moves under the skin until it reaches the brain, creates migraines and kills the patients who become highly contagious at this stage. The book contains both medicinal recipes and particular instructions on how to handle the corpse and arrange the funeral if the treatment fails.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 44 folios.
Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 嘉慶十三年十二月十三日給付.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Lanten Textual Heritage - Phase II
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003703985
033-003705208
040-003705217 - Is part of:
- EAP1126/1 : Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
EAP1126/1/40 : Anonymous Collector 40
EAP1126/1/40/9 : 㾺瘋法書本 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003703985[0040]/033-003705208[0009]/040-003705217
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1126/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 23 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1126-1-40-9
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Chinese
- Scripts:
- Han (Traditional)
- Start Date:
- 1809
- End Date:
- 1809
- Date Range:
- 28 Jan 1809
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Northern Laos
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Former External References:
- EAP1126_MSS1189
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in a private collection in Northern Laos.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Death
Health and Medicine
Rites and Ceremonies - Places:
- Laos, Asia
