Papyrus 2
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| - | '''Papyrus 2''' ( | + | '''Papyrus 2''' (<sup>2</sup>) is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a [[papyrus]] fragment of a copy of the [[Gospel of John]] dating to the sixth century. It is currently housed at the [[Egyptian Museum, Florence]] (Inv. no. 7134). There is a portion of [[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 7:22-26,50 in [[Coptic language|Coptic]] on the reverse of the fragment. |
The fragment appears to be from a [[lectionary]].<ref>Maldfeld (1949), p.361</ref> The text type is eclectic.<ref>Maldfeld (1949), p. 364</ref> [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category III|Category III]].<ref name = Aland>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. 96. </ref> | The fragment appears to be from a [[lectionary]].<ref>Maldfeld (1949), p.361</ref> The text type is eclectic.<ref>Maldfeld (1949), p. 364</ref> [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category III|Category III]].<ref name = Aland>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. 96. </ref> | ||
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Papyrus 2 (2) is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus fragment of a copy of the Gospel of John dating to the sixth century. It is currently housed at the Egyptian Museum, Florence (Inv. no. 7134). There is a portion of Luke 7:22-26,50 in Coptic on the reverse of the fragment.
The fragment appears to be from a lectionary.<ref>Maldfeld (1949), p.361</ref> The text type is eclectic.<ref>Maldfeld (1949), p. 364</ref> Aland placed it in Category III.<ref name = Aland>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. 96. </ref>
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Notes
References
- Aland, Kurt und Barbara Aland. Der Text des Neuen Testaments. Stuttgart: de:Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1981.
- Maldfeld, Georg and Metzger, Bruce M. "Detailed List of the Greek Papyri of the New Testament," Journal of Biblical Literature Vol. 68, No. 4. (Dec., 1949) pp. 359-370.
External links
- 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. Second edition. Translated by Erroll F Rhodes. Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1989.
