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EAP791/1/16/10
- Record Id:
- 040-003706492
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003706207
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108466581.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP791/1/16/10
- Title:
- 伸斗按龍解冤秘語
- Additional Titles:
-
Shendou anlong jieyuan miyu
- Scope & Content:
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This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript.
Title of the first text: 伸斗按龍解冤秘語 [Shendou anlong jieyuan miyu].
Compilation of three texts: An long, Shen dou and Jie yuan. An long: Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ancestors; Shen dou: First ceremony for the ‘old people’ (in their forties). Basic ceremony to introduce them to Tao Man the Deities of the Elders; Jie yuan: Magic to build a house for the deities with three levels outside of the house. In the magic kill the Jade Emperor and substitute him with the second in charge. Organize feast, money, and girls for the deities of the three Heavens.
Custodial history: Private collection.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 47 folios.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Lanten Textual Heritage
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003706207
033-003706482
040-003706492 - Is part of:
- EAP791/1 : Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
EAP791/1/16 : Anonymous Collector 16
EAP791/1/16/10 : 伸斗按龍解冤秘語 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003706207[0016]/033-003706482[0010]/040-003706492
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP791/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 43 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP791-1-16-10⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Chinese
- Scripts:
- Han (Traditional)
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Northern Laos
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former External References:
- EAP791_MSS269
- 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:
- Children
Death
Folklore
Magic
Rites and Ceremonies
Women - Places:
- Laos, Asia
