The Magic of Ancient Egypt. Secrets of the Book of the Dead

Wallis Budge, the curator of the Egyptian Antiquities Department at the British Museum, talks about the role of magic in Egyptian religion, powerful amulets that drive away evil spirits, scarabs of immortality, magical drawings, and spells. You will learn about the mystery of names, rituals, and curses of black magic in the ancient civilization of the Nile. The book includes texts of magical spells, quotes from ancient papyri, and inscriptions on the walls of tombs.