Minuscule 2816
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- | '''Minuscule 2816''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering). Formerly was labelled as 4<sup>ap</sup> in all catalogs, but it was renumbered by [[Kurt Aland|Aland]]. It is a Greek [[List of New Testament minuscules|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], [[Paleography|paleographically]] had been assigned to the 15th century. | + | '''Minuscule 2816''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering). Formerly was labelled as 4<sup>ap</sup> in all catalogs, but it was renumbered by [[Kurt Aland|Aland]]. It is a Greek [[List of New Testament minuscules|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], [[Paleography|paleographically]] had been assigned to the 15th century.<ref name = Aland/> |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
- | The codex contains a complete text of the [[Acts of the Apostles]], [[Pauline epistles]], and [[General epistles]] (the Pauline epistles preceeding the General), on 287 parchment leaves (15.4 by 11 cm) in elegant [[Lower case|minuscule]]. Written in one column per page, 17-19 lines per page.<ref>Kurt Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, ''Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments'', Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 212. </ref> | + | The codex contains a complete text of the [[Acts of the Apostles]], [[Pauline epistles]], and [[General epistles]] (the Pauline epistles preceeding the General), on 287 parchment leaves (15.4 by 11 cm) in elegant [[Lower case|minuscule]]. Written in one column per page, 17-19 lines per page.<ref>Kurt Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, ''Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments'', Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 212. </ref> Elegantly but hardly written by several scribes, and full of contractions.<ref name = Scrivener>Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener, ''[[A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament]]'', ([[George Bell & Sons]]:London 1894), vol. 1, p. 284. </ref> |
- | + | The Greek text of the [[Gospels]] is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]]. | |
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- | The Greek text of the [[Gospels]] is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. | + | |
[[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]]. | [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]]. | ||
== History of the codex == | == History of the codex == | ||
- | This codex was used by [[Desiderius Erasmus]] in his edition of the ''[[Novum Instrumentum omne|Novum Testamentum]]'' (1516). In result some of its readings became a part of the [[Textus Receptus]]. | + | This codex was used by [[Desiderius Erasmus]] in his edition of the ''[[Novum Instrumentum omne|Novum Testamentum]]'' (1516). Sometimes he used some of its marginal readings instead of main text readings (e.g. Acts 8:37; 15:34; 24:6-8).<ref name = Scrivener/> In result some of its readings became a part of the [[Textus Receptus]]. |
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+ | It was examined by Battier, [[Johann Jakob Wettstein|Wettstein]].<ref name = Scrivener/> | ||
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+ | Currently the codex is located at the [[University of Basel]] (Cod. A.N.IV.5), at [[Basel]].<ref name = Aland/> | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 19:10, 8 July 2009
Minuscule 2816 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). Formerly was labelled as 4ap in all catalogs, but it was renumbered by Aland. It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, paleographically had been assigned to the 15th century.<ref name = Aland/>
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the Acts of the Apostles, Pauline epistles, and General epistles (the Pauline epistles preceeding the General), on 287 parchment leaves (15.4 by 11 cm) in elegant minuscule. Written in one column per page, 17-19 lines per page.<ref>Kurt Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 212. </ref> Elegantly but hardly written by several scribes, and full of contractions.<ref name = Scrivener>Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, (George Bell & Sons:London 1894), vol. 1, p. 284. </ref>
The Greek text of the Gospels is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.
Aland placed it in Category V.
History of the codex
This codex was used by Desiderius Erasmus in his edition of the Novum Testamentum (1516). Sometimes he used some of its marginal readings instead of main text readings (e.g. Acts 8:37; 15:34; 24:6-8).<ref name = Scrivener/> In result some of its readings became a part of the Textus Receptus.
It was examined by Battier, Wettstein.<ref name = Scrivener/>
Currently the codex is located at the University of Basel (Cod. A.N.IV.5), at Basel.<ref name = Aland/>
See also
References
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Further reagings
- Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte, Verlag von Arthur Glaue, Berlin 1902-1910.
- C. C. Tarelli, Erasmus’s Manuscripts of the Gospels, JTS XLIV (1943), 155-162.