Minuscule 2437

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'''Minuscule 2437''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on 220 parchment leaves (20 by 15 cm). [[Paleography|Paleographically]] it had been assigned to the 11th or 12th century.<ref name = Aland>[[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. 188. </ref>  
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'''Minuscule 2437''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on 220 parchment leaves (20 by 15 cm). [[Paleography|Paleographically]] it had been assigned to the 11th or 12th century.<sup>[1]</sup>  
== Description ==
== Description ==
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The codex contains almost complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s with some [[Lacuna (manuscripts)|lacunae]]. Written in one column per page, 24 lines per page.<ref name = Aland/> Quotations from the [[Old Testament]] are marked. It contains some pictures.  
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The codex contains almost complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s with some [[Lacuna (manuscripts)|lacunae]]. Written in one column per page, 24 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> Quotations from the [[Old Testament]] are marked. It contains some pictures.  
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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]].
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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>[2]</sup>
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It is currently housed at the [[National Library of Brazil|Biblioteca Nacional]] (I. 2) at [[Rio de Janeiro]].<ref name = Aland/> It is the most ancient manuscript of the New Testament, which is housed in the Latin America.
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It is currently housed at the [[National Library of Brazil|Biblioteca Nacional]] (I. 2) at [[Rio de Janeiro]].<sup>[1]</sup> It is the most ancient manuscript of the New Testament, which is housed in the Latin America.  
== See also ==
== See also ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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* 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. 188.
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* 2. [[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.
== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==
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* [[Bruce M. Metzger]], "Un Manuscrito greco dos quatro evangelhos na Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro", ''Revista teológica'' 2 (Rio de Janeiro, 1952-1953), pp. 5-10.  
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* [[Bruce Metzger]], "Un Manuscrito greco dos quatro evangelhos na Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro", ''Revista teológica'' 2 (Rio de Janeiro, 1952-1953), pp. 5-10.  
== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www4.mackenzie.br/fileadmin/Graduacao/EST/Revistas_EST/III_Congresso_Et_Cid/Comunicacao/Gt06/Paulo_Benicio.pdf Paulo José Benício, Análise Filológica e Teológica da Abertura do Evangelho Segundo Marcos no Manuscrito 2437]  
* [http://www4.mackenzie.br/fileadmin/Graduacao/EST/Revistas_EST/III_Congresso_Et_Cid/Comunicacao/Gt06/Paulo_Benicio.pdf Paulo José Benício, Análise Filológica e Teológica da Abertura do Evangelho Segundo Marcos no Manuscrito 2437]  
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_2437 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 2437]

Revision as of 08:35, 11 December 2009

Minuscule 2437 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 220 parchment leaves (20 by 15 cm). Paleographically it had been assigned to the 11th or 12th century.[1]

Contents

Description

The codex contains almost complete text of the four Gospels with some lacunae. Written in one column per page, 24 lines per page.[1] Quotations from the Old Testament are marked. It contains some pictures.

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[2]

It is currently housed at the Biblioteca Nacional (I. 2) at Rio de Janeiro.[1] It is the most ancient manuscript of the New Testament, which is housed in the Latin America.

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. 188.
  • 2. 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.

Further reading

  • Bruce Metzger, "Un Manuscrito greco dos quatro evangelhos na Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro", Revista teológica 2 (Rio de Janeiro, 1952-1953), pp. 5-10.

External links

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