Minuscule 204
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Minuscule 204 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), δ 357 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 13th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the New Testament (except Book of Revelation) on 443 parchment leaves (size 19.7 cm by 13.7 cm).[1] The order of books: Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, Pauline epistles. Written in one column per page, in 25 lines per page.[2] It has no Ammonian Sections or Epistula ad Carpianum.[3]
It contains Prolegomena, synaxaria, numbered αναγνωσεις, lectionary equipment, τιλοι, Menologion, subscriptions, stichoi, pictures, and Euthalian apparatus.[2]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4] It belongs to the textual family Kr.[5]
History
Formerly the manuscript belonged to the monastery S. Salvator in Bologna.[2]
It was examined by Birch and Scholz.[2]
Since 1867 it is housed at the Bologna University (2775), at Bologna.[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. 59.
- 2. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 166.
- 3. F. H. A. Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament (London 1894), vol. 1, p. 219.
- 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.
5. F. Wisse, The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1982, p. 92.
