Minuscule 135
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Minuscule 135 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1000 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it had been assigned to the 10th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 174 thick parchment leaves (size 24.5 cm by 20.2 cm).[2] Written in one column per page, 25 lines per page.[3] The text of John 7:53-8:11 added at the end of John.[4] It contains kephalaia, titloi, pictures, the Ammonian Sections, but not the Eusebian Canons.[5] The first 26 of its 174 leaves are paper, they were added in the 15th century.[6] Ink is brown.[7]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it as a member of the textual family Kx. Aland placed it in Category V.[8]
History
The manuscript was slightly examined by Birch, who described it as first.
It is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 365), at Rome.[9]
See also
References
- ^ a b c K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 54.
- ^ a b c C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 157.
- ^ a b F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (London 1861), p. 159.
- ^ Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, "The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism", transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 138.
