Minuscule 139
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- | '''Minuscule 139''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), A<sup>202</sup> ([[Biblical manuscript#Von Soden|Soden]]), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment leaves. Dated by a [[Colophon (publishing)|colophon]] to 1173.<sup>[1]</sup | + | '''Minuscule 139''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), A<sup>202</sup> ([[Biblical manuscript#Von Soden|Soden]]), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment leaves. Dated by a [[Colophon (publishing)|colophon]] to 1173.<sup>[1]</sup> |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
- | The codex contains the text of the [[Gospel of Luke]] and [[Gospel of John]] on 233 parchment leaves (size 37 cm by 27.5 cm),<sup>[1]</sup with a commentary.<sup>[2]</sup | + | The codex contains the text of the [[Gospel of Luke]] and [[Gospel of John]] on 233 parchment leaves (size 37 cm by 27.5 cm),<sup>[1]</sup> with a commentary.<sup>[2]</sup> |
- | Written in one column per page.<sup>[1]</sup | + | Written in one column per page.<sup>[1]</sup> |
- | It is believed the date 1173 was added by a later hand, though according to Gregory it is correct date.<sup>[3]</sup | + | It is believed the date 1173 was added by a later hand, though according to Gregory it is correct date.<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>[4]</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 == | ||
- | According to the colophon it was written in 1173, but the colophon was not written by the original scribe (a somewhat later hand).<sup>[2]</sup | + | According to the colophon it was written in 1173, but the colophon was not written by the original scribe (a somewhat later hand).<sup>[2]</sup> |
- | The manuscript was examined by [[Andrew Birch|Birch]] and [[Johann Martin Augustin Scholz|Scholz]].<sup>[3]</sup | + | The manuscript was examined by [[Andrew Birch|Birch]] and [[Johann Martin Augustin Scholz|Scholz]].<sup>[3]</sup> |
- | It is currently housed at the [[Vatican Library]] (Vat. gr. 758), at [[Rome]].<sup>[1]</sup | + | It is currently housed at the [[Vatican Library]] (Vat. gr. 758), at [[Rome]].<sup>[1]</sup> |
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 08:35, 16 December 2009
Minuscule 139 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), A202 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Dated by a colophon to 1173.[1]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke and Gospel of John on 233 parchment leaves (size 37 cm by 27.5 cm),[1] with a commentary.[2] Written in one column per page.[1]
It is believed the date 1173 was added by a later hand, though according to Gregory it is correct date.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
According to the colophon it was written in 1173, but the colophon was not written by the original scribe (a somewhat later hand).[2]
The manuscript was examined by Birch and Scholz.[3]
It is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 758), 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.