Minuscule 138
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
- | The codex contains the text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 380 parchment leaves (size 30 cm by 22.5 cm),<sup>[ | + | The codex contains the text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 380 parchment leaves (size 30 cm by 22.5 cm),<sup>[1]</sup> with a commentary, and minor [[Lacuna (manuscripts)|lacunae]].<sup>[2]</sup> |
- | Written in one column per page, 37 lines per page.<sup>[ | + | Written in one column per page, 37 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> |
- | The commentary on Mark is of [[Victorinus|Victor]],<sup>[ | + | The commentary on Mark is of [[Victorinus|Victor]],<sup>[3]</sup> |
- | mixed up with the text, both in slovenly hand.<sup>[ | + | mixed up with the text, both in slovenly hand.<sup>[2]</sup> |
- | It contains [[Synaxarion|synaxaria]], [[Menologion]], and pictures. Tables of κεφαλαια were added by a later hand.<sup>[ | + | It contains [[Synaxarion|synaxaria]], [[Menologion]], and pictures. Tables of κεφαλαια were added by a later hand.<sup>[3]</sup> [[Mark 16|Mark 16:9-20]] was marked by [[obelus]] as a doubtfull. |
- | The text of Mark 1:1-4:11 was supplemented by a later hand.<sup>[ | + | The text of Mark 1:1-4:11 was supplemented by a later hand.<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> |
== History == | == History == | ||
It was examined by [[Andrew Birch|Birch]], [[Johann Martin Augustin Scholz|Scholz]], and [[Dean Burgon|Burgon]]. | It was examined by [[Andrew Birch|Birch]], [[Johann Martin Augustin Scholz|Scholz]], and [[Dean Burgon|Burgon]]. | ||
- | It is currently housed at the [[Vatican Library]] (Vat. gr. 757), at [[Rome]].<sup>[ | + | It is currently housed at the [[Vatican Library]] (Vat. gr. 757), at [[Rome]].<sup>[1]</sup> |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[List of New Testament minuscules]] | * [[List of New Testament minuscules]] | ||
* [[Biblical manuscript]] | * [[Biblical manuscript]] | ||
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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. 55. |
- | * | + | * 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. 213. |
- | * | + | * 3. [[Caspar René Gregory|Gregory, Caspar René]] (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 157. |
- | * | + | * 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. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1. |
- | ; 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. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1. | + | |
== Further reading == | == Further reading == | ||
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* [http://www.skypoint.com/members/waltzmn/Manuscripts1-500.html#m138 Minuscule 138] at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism | * [http://www.skypoint.com/members/waltzmn/Manuscripts1-500.html#m138 Minuscule 138] at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism | ||
+ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_138 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 138] | ||
Revision as of 08:18, 16 December 2009
Minuscule 138 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), A304 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 11th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 380 parchment leaves (size 30 cm by 22.5 cm),[1] with a commentary, and minor lacunae.[2] Written in one column per page, 37 lines per page.[1]
The commentary on Mark is of Victor,[3] mixed up with the text, both in slovenly hand.[2] It contains synaxaria, Menologion, and pictures. Tables of κεφαλαια were added by a later hand.[3] Mark 16:9-20 was marked by obelus as a doubtfull. The text of Mark 1:1-4:11 was supplemented by a later hand.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
It was examined by Birch, Scholz, and Burgon.
It is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 757), at Rome.[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. 55.
- 2. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 213.
- 3. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 157.
- 4. 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. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
Further reading
External links
- Minuscule 138 at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism
- Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 138