Minuscule 24
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Minuscule 24 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), A18 (von Soden). It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on vellum. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 10th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the Matthew 27:20-Mark 4:22 on 240 parchment leaves. Written in one column per page, biblical text in 25 lines and text of commentary in 58 lines per page.[2] The biblical text in Gospel of Mark is surrounded by a catena. It contains Prolegomena, list of κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections, Eusebian Canons, and synaxaria (added by a later hand).[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
The manuscript was examined by Griesbach, Scholz, Cramer, and Gregory.[2]
It is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 178) at Paris.[1]
See also
References
- 1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 48.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 134.
- 3. F. H. A. Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament (London 1894), vol. 1, p. 194.
- 4. 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.
Further reading
- Cramer, Catenae Graecorum patrum in Novum Testamentum, Oxford 1844, Vol. 1, p. XXIX.
