一本招兵科

Title of the first text: 一本招兵科 [yiben zhaobing ke]. External cover title: 招兵科 [zhaobing ke]. Instructions to arrange and perform a healing/exorcist ritual in which all the bad things of the house are embodied in a chicken that it is passed around the body of the owner of the house. The people in the house cannot eat this chicken. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲戊申年七月初七日抄完. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1908 / 1968. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 104 folios.