Minuscule 12
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Minuscule 12 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), A137 (Von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on a parchment dated palaeographically to the 14th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels, on 294 parchment leaves (26 by 20 cm), with the commentaries. Written in one column per page, biblical text in 21 lines and text of coommentary in 57 lines per page. The Eusebian Canons were given, and synaxaria. It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, Eusebian tables, prolegomena, tables of κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Menologion, and subscriptions.[2]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type, with a few allien readings. Aland placed it in Category V.[3]
The text of the pericope John 7:53-8:11 is omitted.[4]
History
The codex now is located at the National Library of France (Gr. 230) at Paris.[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. 47.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 131.
- 3. 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. 138.
- 4. F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (London 1894), Vol. 1, p. 192.
