一本亡秘語

This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript.

Title of the first text: 一本亡秘語 [Yiben wang miyu].

Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes instructions on the ritual payments for the dead so they do not make problems for the living.

Custodial history: Private collection.

Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 19 folios.

Chinese era name (regnal year): 皇號?二十三年丁酉歲十二月十三日.