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EAP791/1/29/40
- Record Id:
- 040-003706950
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003706207
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108468108.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP791/1/29/40
- Title:
- 一本師小煉？書
- Additional Titles:
-
Yibenshixiaolian?shu
- 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: 一本師小煉？書 [Yibenshixiaolian?shu].
Instructions to purify/cleanse the bodies of the ancestors once they have been rescued from Purgatory during the second death ritual; last part. They are bathed with water. In the last part of this ceremony, they are rescued and can join the ancestors’ tablet. The dead are bathed, get new clothes, and are fed. They become official Ancestors.
Custodial history: Private collection.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 9 folios.
Chinese era name (regnal year): 無.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Lanten Textual Heritage
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003706207
033-003706910
040-003706950 - Is part of:
- EAP791/1 : Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
EAP791/1/29 : Anonymous Collector 29
EAP791/1/29/40 : 一本師小煉？書 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003706207[0029]/033-003706910[0040]/040-003706950
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP791/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 11 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP791-1-29-40
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Chinese
- Scripts:
- Han (Traditional)
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Northern Laos
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Former External References:
- EAP791_MSS0708
- 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)