Minuscule 54
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| - | The codex contains complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 230 leaves (size 16.3 cm by 12 cm). Written in one column per page, 23-27 lines per page.<sup>[ | + | The codex contains complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 230 leaves (size 16.3 cm by 12 cm). Written in one column per page, 23-27 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> Name of scribe was Theodosius.<sup>[2]</sup> |
| - | The text broken up into paragraphs, beginning with red capital letters.<sup>[ | + | The text broken up into paragraphs, beginning with red capital letters.<sup>[3]</sup> It contains [[Synaxarion|synaxaria]], [[Menologion]], Eusebian tables, tables of κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, the Ammonian Sections, lectionary markings, but not the [[Eusebian Canons]], pictures, and subscriptions.<sup>[3]</sup> |
== Text == | == Text == | ||
| - | The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]].<sup>[ | + | The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]].<sup>[4]</sup> |
| - | The manuscript was ancestor for the codices [[Minuscule 47|47]], [[Minuscule 56|56]], [[Minuscule 58|58]]. Its text is familiar to the manuscript [[Minuscule 171|171]] and [[Minuscule 109|109]].<sup>[ | + | The manuscript was ancestor for the codices [[Minuscule 47|47]], [[Minuscule 56|56]], [[Minuscule 58|58]]. Its text is familiar to the manuscript [[Minuscule 171|171]] and [[Minuscule 109|109]].<sup>[2]</sup> |
== History == | == History == | ||
| - | The manuscript was written by Theodosius.<sup>[ | + | The manuscript was written by Theodosius.<sup>[2]</sup> In 1636 [[William Laud]] presented the manuscript to the [[Bodleian Library]].<sup>[2]</sup> It was examined by [[John Mill|Mill]] and [[Richard Bentley|Bentley]].<sup>[3]</sup> |
| - | It is currently housed in at the [[Bodleian Library]] (Selden Supra 29), at [[Oxford]].<sup>[ | + | It is currently housed in at the [[Bodleian Library]] (Selden Supra 29), at [[Oxford]].<sup>[1]</sup> |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
| - | * | + | * 1. [[Kurt Aland|K. Aland]], M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 49. |
| - | * | + | * 2. [[Caspar René Gregory|Gregory, Caspar René]] (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 141. |
| - | * | + | * 3. [[Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener|F. H. A. Scrivener]], "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1894), Vol. 1, p. 147. |
| - | * | + | * 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 == | == Further reading == | ||
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| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_54 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 54] | ||
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Revision as of 08:49, 14 December 2009
Minuscule 54 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 445 (Von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Dated by a colophon to the year 1337 or 1338.[1]
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Description
The codex contains complete text of the four Gospels on 230 leaves (size 16.3 cm by 12 cm). Written in one column per page, 23-27 lines per page.[1] Name of scribe was Theodosius.[2]
The text broken up into paragraphs, beginning with red capital letters.[3] It contains synaxaria, Menologion, Eusebian tables, tables of κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, the Ammonian Sections, lectionary markings, but not the Eusebian Canons, pictures, and subscriptions.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
The manuscript was ancestor for the codices 47, 56, 58. Its text is familiar to the manuscript 171 and 109.[2]
History
The manuscript was written by Theodosius.[2] In 1636 William Laud presented the manuscript to the Bodleian Library.[2] It was examined by Mill and Bentley.[3]
It is currently housed in at the Bodleian Library (Selden Supra 29), at Oxford.[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. 49.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 141.
- 3. F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1894), Vol. 1, p. 147.
- 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.
