This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian magic, offering a detailed look at a 3rd century A.D. papyrus filled with spells, rituals, and invocations. Written in demotic, the language of everyday Egyptians at the time, it provides a unique window into the beliefs and practices of a society on the cusp of major cultural and religious transformations. The text reveals a rich tapestry of magical traditions, blending ancient Egyptian mythology with influences from Greek and Jewish cultures. The author meticulously analyzes the text, providing both transliteration and translation, along with insightful commentary and a comprehensive glossary. Through divination rituals, love spells, and medical remedies, the papyrus illuminates the Egyptians' complex relationship with the supernatural world. The author expertly places these practices within their historical context, highlighting their connection to earlier Egyptian magical texts and contemporary Greek magical papyri. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of the enduring power of magic in ancient Egypt, showcasing its intricate blend of tradition and innovation during a pivotal period in history.