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'''Minuscule 503''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), ε 325 (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Von Soded|Soden]] numbering), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment. [[Palaeography|Palaeographically]] it had been assigned to the 13th century.<sup>[1]</sup>
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Scrivener labeled it by number 590.<sup>[2]</sup>
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== Description ==
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The codex contains the text of the [[Gospel of John]] on 60 parchment leaves (size {{×|12.3|8.5}}) with one [[Lacuna (manuscripts)|lacunae]] (Matthew 1:1-8:5). Written in one column per page, 25-27 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> It contains κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections, (not [[Eusebian Canons]]), and lectionary markings.<sup>[3]</sup><sup>[2]</sup>
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== Text ==
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The Greek text of the codex is a mixture of the text-types. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] did not place it in any [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts|Category]].<sup>[4]</sup>
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== History ==
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The manuscript was written by Cosmas Vanaretus, a monk. Formerly it belonged to the monastery of St. Maximus. In 1853 it was bought together with [[Minuscule 502]] from [[Constantine Simonides]].<sup>[3]</sup><sup>[2]</sup>
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It was examined by Bloomfield, Scrivener, and Gregory.<sup>[3]</sup>
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It is currently housed at the [[British Library]] (Additional Manuscripts, 19389) in [[London]].<sup>[1]</sup>
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== See also ==
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* [[List of New Testament minuscules]]
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* [[Biblical manuscript]]
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* [[Textual criticism]]
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== References ==
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* 1. [[Kurt Aland|K. Aland]]; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 77. ISBN 3110119862.
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* 2. [[Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener|Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose]]; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 259.
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* 3. [[Caspar René Gregory|Gregory, Caspar René]] (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 196.
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* 4. [[Kurt Aland|Aland, Kurt]]; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Grand Rapids: [[William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company]]. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
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== Further reading ==
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== External links ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_503 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 503]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_503 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 503]
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[[Category:Greek New Testament minuscules]]
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[[Category:13th-century biblical manuscripts]]
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[[Category:British Library collections]]

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Minuscule 503 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 325 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it had been assigned to the 13th century.[1] Scrivener labeled it by number 590.[2]

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Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of John on 60 parchment leaves (size ) with one lacunae (Matthew 1:1-8:5). Written in one column per page, 25-27 lines per page.[1] It contains κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections, (not Eusebian Canons), and lectionary markings.[3][2]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a mixture of the text-types. Aland did not place it in any Category.[4]

History

The manuscript was written by Cosmas Vanaretus, a monk. Formerly it belonged to the monastery of St. Maximus. In 1853 it was bought together with Minuscule 502 from Constantine Simonides.[3][2]

It was examined by Bloomfield, Scrivener, and Gregory.[3]

It is currently housed at the British Library (Additional Manuscripts, 19389) in London.[1]

See also

References

Further reading

External links

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