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'''Minuscule 72''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), ε 110 ([[Biblical manuscript#Von Soden|von Soden]]), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment leaves. [[Paleography|Paleographically]] it had been asigned to the 11th century.<sup>[1]</sup> [[John Mill]] called it ''Codex Ephesinus''.<sup>[2]</sup> | '''Minuscule 72''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), ε 110 ([[Biblical manuscript#Von Soden|von Soden]]), is a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[Lower case|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment leaves. [[Paleography|Paleographically]] it had been asigned to the 11th century.<sup>[1]</sup> [[John Mill]] called it ''Codex Ephesinus''.<sup>[2]</sup> | ||
| - | It is currently housed in at the [[British Library]] ([[Harleian Collection|Harley]] 5647), at [[London]].<sup>[ | + | It is currently housed in at the [[British Library]] ([[Harleian Collection|Harley]] 5647), at [[London]].<sup>[1]</sup> |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| - | The codex contains complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 268 leaves (size 25.2 cm by 20 cm). Written [[Stichometry|stichometrically]] in one column per page, 22-24 lines per page | + | The codex contains complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s on 268 leaves (size 25.2 cm by 20 cm). Written [[Stichometry|stichometrically]] in one column per page, 22-24 lines per page<sup>[1]</sup> in elegant minuscule letters.<sup>[2]</sup><sup>[3]</sup> Capital letters in red.<sup>[3]</sup> It contains ''[[Epistula ad Carpianum|Epistle to Carpianum]]'', tables of κεφαλαια, pictures, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, lectionary markings, the Ammonian Sections (Matthew 360, Mark 240; Luke 342, John 232), [[Eusebian Canons]], subscriptions and [[Stichometry|στιχοι]] (in Mark).<sup>[2]</sup> Elegantly written. It has scholia in Matthew and two scholia in Mark (16:19.20).<sup>[3]</sup> |
| - | It has varios readings and personal notes in the margin of the codex written in Greek and Arabic.<sup>[ | + | It has varios readings and personal notes in the margin of the codex written in Greek and Arabic.<sup>[2]</sup><sup>[3]</sup> The text of Matthew is surrounded by a [[Catena (Biblical commentary)|catena]].<sup>[2]</sup> |
| - | The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. It belongs to the [[Family Π]].<sup>[ | + | The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. It belongs to the [[Family Π]].<sup>[4]</sup> |
== History == | == History == | ||
| - | According to Arabic notes on a margin, the manuscript was later the property of a Presbyter David, the son of Micheal the Metropolitan of Bosra.<sup>[ | + | According to Arabic notes on a margin, the manuscript was later the property of a Presbyter David, the son of Micheal the Metropolitan of Bosra.<sup>[4]</sup> |
| - | It was examined by [[Johann Jakob Wettstein|Wettstein]] in 1731 and [[Johann Jakob Griesbach|Griesbach]].<sup>[ | + | It was examined by [[Johann Jakob Wettstein|Wettstein]] in 1731 and [[Johann Jakob Griesbach|Griesbach]].<sup>[3]</sup> |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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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. 50. |
| - | * | + | * 2. [[Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener|F. H. A. Scrivener]], "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1861), Vol. 1, p. 204. |
| - | , "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1861), Vol. 1, p. 204. | + | * 3. [[Caspar René Gregory|C. R. Gregory]], "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 145. |
| - | * | + | * 4. Kirsopp Lake, "Family Π and the Codex Alexandrinus. The Text According to Mark", London 1936. |
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* [http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=4977&CollID=8&NStart=5647 Harley 5647] at the ''British Library'' | * [http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=4977&CollID=8&NStart=5647 Harley 5647] at the ''British Library'' | ||
| - | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_72 Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 72] | |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 0072}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 0072}} | ||
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Minuscule 72 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 110 (von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it had been asigned to the 11th century.[1] John Mill called it Codex Ephesinus.[2] It is currently housed in at the British Library (Harley 5647), at London.[1]
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Description
The codex contains complete text of the four Gospels on 268 leaves (size 25.2 cm by 20 cm). Written stichometrically in one column per page, 22-24 lines per page[1] in elegant minuscule letters.[2][3] Capital letters in red.[3] It contains Epistle to Carpianum, tables of κεφαλαια, pictures, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, lectionary markings, the Ammonian Sections (Matthew 360, Mark 240; Luke 342, John 232), Eusebian Canons, subscriptions and στιχοι (in Mark).[2] Elegantly written. It has scholia in Matthew and two scholia in Mark (16:19.20).[3]
It has varios readings and personal notes in the margin of the codex written in Greek and Arabic.[2][3] The text of Matthew is surrounded by a catena.[2]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. It belongs to the Family Π.[4]
History
According to Arabic notes on a margin, the manuscript was later the property of a Presbyter David, the son of Micheal the Metropolitan of Bosra.[4]
It was examined by Wettstein in 1731 and Griesbach.[3]
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. 50.
- 2. F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1861), Vol. 1, p. 204.
- 3. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 145.
- 4. Kirsopp Lake, "Family Π and the Codex Alexandrinus. The Text According to Mark", London 1936.
Further reading
- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: Eyre and Strahan, 1808-12), II (1808), no. 5647.
- J. W. Burgon, The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to St. Mark (Oxford and London, 1871).
- Kirsopp Lake, "Family Π and the Codex Alexandrinus. The Text According to Mark", London 1936
External links
- Harley 5647 at the British Library
- Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 72
