Hans Dieter Betz Books

The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the Greek and Demotic magical papyri, featuring detailed introductions by experts in the field. It includes translations of spells and magical texts, along with notes that enhance understanding. A glossary and a supplemental bibliography offer additional resources for further study. The structure is meticulously organized with references, abbreviations, and a list of papyri, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient magic and literature.