Editing Minuscule 445

'''Minuscule 445''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), ε 603 (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Von Soded|Soden]] numbering), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on paper. Dated by a [[Colophon (publishing)|colophon]] to the year 1506.<sup>[1]</sup> 

== Description == 

The codex contains a complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 194 paper leaves (20.9&nbsp;cm by 15&nbsp;cm). Written in one column per page, in 24 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> It contains κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections, and lectionary equipment. It has not the [[Eusebian Canons]].<sup>[2]</sup>
The [[Jesus and the woman taken in adultery|Pericope Adulterae]] (John 7:53-8:11) is omitted.<sup>[3]</sup> 

== 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>

== History == 

The manuscript was written by hand ''Antonii eparchi''. It once belonged to the Jesuit's Coillege, in Augen, on the [[Garonne]].<sup>[3]</sup> The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by [[Johannes Martin Augustinus Scholz|Scholz]] (1794-1852).<sup>[5]</sup> 
It was examined by Gregory in 1883.<sup>[3]</sup>

It is currently housed at the [[British Library]] ([[Harleian Collection|Harley]] 5736) in [[London]].<sup>[1]</sup>

== See also == 

* [[List of New Testament minuscules]]
* [[Biblical manuscript]]
* [[Textual criticism]]

== References == 

* 1. [[Kurt Aland|Aland, K.]]; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 73. ISBN 3110119862. 
* 2. [[Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener|Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose]] (1894 (2005 reprint)). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 239. 
* 3. [[Caspar René Gregory|Gregory, Caspar René]] (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 190. 
* 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. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1. 
* 5. [[Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener|Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose]] (1894 (reprint 2005)). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 225.

== Further reading ==

== External links ==

* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_445 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 445]
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